S.I. No. 99/1975 - District Court (Summons-Servers Fee) Rules, 1975.

1. These Rules may be cited as the District Court (Summons-Servers Fee) Rules, 1975.

2. These Rules shall come into operation on the 2nd day of June, 1975, and shall be read together with all other District Court Rules for the time being in force.

3. The District Court (Summons-Servers Fee) Rules, 1971 (

S.I. No. 352 of 1971

) are hereby annulled.

4. The fee to be paid to a summons-server for the service of any summons, civil process, originating or any other court document shall be the sum of seventy pence payable on proof of each separate service effected.

Dated this 18th day of March, 1975.

Cathal Ó Floinn

Chairman

John Carr

D. L. Ua Donnchadha

W. A. Osborne

Richard Knight

Andrew Eddery

I concur in the making of the foregoing Rules.

Dated this 16th day of May, 1975.

PATRICK COONEY,

Minister for Justice.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

These rules which come into operation on 2 June, 1975 provide for a revision in the amount of the fee payable to summons-servers.

S.I. No. 99 of 1975.

DISTRICT COURT (SUMMONS-SERVERS FEE) RULES, 1975.

The District Court Rules Committee, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by

section 91

of the

Courts of Justice Act, 1924

,

section 72

of the

Courts of Justice Act, 1936

, and

section 17

of the

Interpretation Act, 1937

(as applied by

section 48

of the

Courts (Supplemental Provisions) Act, 1961

), and

section 34

of the

Courts (Supplemental Provisions) Act, 1961

, do hereby, with the concurrence of the Minister for Justice, make the following Rules of Court:—