S.I. No. 284/1971 - The Rules of the Superior Courts (No. 3), 1971

1. Taking a note of evidence: for each day engaged ...

£8.35

if engaged after 4 p.m. for each successive period of 2 hours or part thereof, an additional ... ...

£3.34

2. These Rules shall apply to business done after these rules have come into operation.

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. 3), 1971.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

These Rules, which come into operation on the 11th October, 1971, provide for an increase in the costs in respect of shorthand writers and transcripts of evidence, as prescribed in Part II of Appendix W to the Rules of the Superior Courts (

S.I. No. 72 of 1962

).

S.I. No. 284 of 1971.

THE RULES OF THE SUPERIOR COURTS (No. 3), 1971

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.

Dated this 4th day of October, 1971.

Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh

Brian Walsh

William O'B. Fitzgerald

John O'Leary

Weldon R. C. Parke

Thomas A. O'Reilly

Ralph J. Walker

I concur in the making of the annexed Rules of Court.

Dated this 11th day of October, 1971.

DESMOND O'MALLEY,

Aire Dlí agus Cirt.

RULES OF THE SUPERIOR COURTS (No. 3), 1971