S.I. No. 314/2002 - District Court Areas (Amendment) (Cork City and Clonakilty August Sittings) Order, 2002


The Courts Service, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by section 26 of the Courts of Justice Act, 1953 (No. 32 of 1953), as amended by section 43 of the Courts (Supplemental Provisions) Act, 1961 (No. 39 of 1961), section 16 of the Courts Act, 1971 (No. 36 of 1971) and section 29 of the Courts Service Act 1998 (No. 8 of 1998) and after consultation with the President of the District Court, hereby orders as follows:

1.         (a)        This Order may be cited as the District Court Areas (Amendment (Cork City and Clonakilty August Sittings) Order, 2002.

(b)        This Order shall come into operation on 1 August, 2002.

2.         The Schedule to the District Court Areas (Amendment) Order, 1970 ( S.I. No. 161 of 1970 ), is amended by:-

(a)        the substitution at reference number 18 for the matter in column (3 of the following:

Clonakilty: -

Each Friday at 3.00 p.m.

”,

and

(b)        the substitution at reference number 19 for the matter in column (3 of the following:

Cork City: -

each Monday, Wednesday and

Friday at 10.30 a.m.

”.

3.         Business transacted in the District Court that is initiated and not completed before the commencement of this Order shall be continued and completed as if this Order had been in force at the time at which such business had been initiated.

GIVEN under the Seal of the Courts Service,

24th June, 2002

Peter Smithwick

Member of the Board of the Courts Service authorised to sign documents under the Seal of the Courts Service.

Marie Ryan

Officer of the Courts Service designated for the purpose of authenticating the Seal of the Courts Service, pursuant to section 10 of the Courts Service Act, 1998 .

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This note does not form part of the instrument and is not a legal interpretation.

This order provides for a change in the District Court sittings each August in

(a)        Clonakilty to 3.00 p.m. each Friday

and

(b)        Cork City to 10.30 a.m. each Monday, Wednesday and Friday.