S.I. No. 283/1983 -- Rules of the Superior Courts (No. 2), 1983.
S.I. No. 283/1983: RULES OF THE SUPERIOR COURTS (No. 2), 1983. |
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RULES OF THE SUPERIOR COURTS (No. 2), 1983. |
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We, the Superior Courts Rules Committee, constituted pursuant to the provisions of the Courts of Justice Act, 1936 , section 67, and reconstituted pursuant to the provisions of the Courts of Justice Act, 1953 , section 15, by virtue of the powers conferred upon us by the Courts of Justice Act, 1924 , section 36, and the Courts of Justice Act, 1936 , section 68 (as applied by the Courts (Supplemental Provisions) Act, 1961 , section 48), and the Courts (Supplemental Provisions) Act, 1961 , section 14, and of all other powers enabling us in this behalf, do hereby make the annexed Rules of Court. |
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Dated this 14th day of July, 1983. |
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I concur in the making of the annexed Rules of Court. |
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Dated this 21st day of September, 1983. |
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MICHAEL NOONAN, |
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Aire Dlí agus Cirt. |
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S.I. No. 283 of 1983. |
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RULES OF THE SUPERIOR COURTS (No. 2), 1983 |
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1. In Order 4, rule 5(2) shall be deleted and the following substituted therefor:-- |
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"5. (2) The amount claimed for costs shall be:-- |
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2. In Appendix W, Part III shall be deleted, and the following substituted therefor:-- |
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COSTS OF JUDGMENT IN DEFAULT OF APPEARANCE -- 0.99, r. 39 |
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3. These Rules shall be construed together with the Rules of the Superior Courts and may be cited as the Rules of the Superior Courts (No. 2), 1983. |
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EXPLANATORY NOTE. |
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These Rules, which come into operation on 21 September, 1983, provide for a revised scale of costs in debt and liquidated claim cases settled within six days after the service of a Summary Summons. The Rules also provide for a revised scale of costs in cases of judgment in default of appearance. The Minister for Trade, Commerce and Tourism has, under section 2 (2) (a) of the Prices (Amendment) Act, 1972 , consented to the exercise by the rule-making authority (Superior Court Rules Committee with the concurrence of the Minister for Justice) of their statutory powers to regulate the costs dealt with in the Rules. |
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