Common Law Procedure (Ireland) Act, 1821

Regulations as to summonses.

64. Provided always, that every such summons shall be served on the party required to attend, three clear days at least (exclusive of Sundays) before the time fixed for the attendance, and that the precise object for which such summons is issued shall be stated in the same or at the foot thereof; and the taxing officers and the principal officers of the said courts shall and they are hereby required to keep books, and to enter therein in alphabetical order every summons which they shall issue, the hour appointed for attendance, and the object for which such summons is issued; and such books shall at all reasonable times during the attendance of such officers be open for inspection without fee or reward.

[Ss. 65–68 rep. 36 & 37 Vict. c. 91. (S.L.R.)]