S.I. No. 377/2002 - The Solicitors Acts, 1954 To 2002 (Apprentices' Fees) Regulations, 2002

1. On application to sit the First Irish Examination or Second Irish Examination

87

2. On application to sit the Preliminary Examination

252

80

3. On application for consent of the Society to entry into indentures of apprenticeship

4. On application for entry on the Register of Apprentices by the Registrar of indentures of apprenticeship (other than an application for entry of a transfer of indentures)

510

5. On application to sit all eight subject examinations of the Final Examination — First Part

520

6. On application to sit any one or more (less than all eight) subject examinations of the Final Examination — First Part (per each subject examination)

65

7. On application to attend the Professional Practice Course I

6,100

8. On application to attend the Professional Practice Course II

3,410

9. For each day or part of a day re-attending the Professional Practice Course I or the Professional Practice Course II, or for each day or part of a day attending the Professional Practice Course I or the Professional Practice Course II by a barrister to whom Section 43 (as substituted by Section 51 of the Act of 1994) of the Act applies

75

10. On application to take for a second or any subsequent time any one or more subject examinations of the Final Examination — Second Part or of the Final Examination — Third Part (per each subject examination)

65

11. On application for entry of a name on the roll of solicitors

270

12. On each application to present for a Qualified Lawyers' Transfer test

132

13. On each application to take each subject of the Qualified Lawyers' Transfer test

132

14. On application for a re-check of a subject examination script for any of the examinations provided for in The Solicitors Acts, 1954 to 1994 (Apprenticeship and Education) Regulations, 2001 (

S.I. No. 546 of 2001

)

65

DATED this 18th day of July, 2002.

Signed on behalf of the Law Society of Ireland pursuant to

Section 79

of the

Solicitors Act, 1954

.

ELMA LYNCH,

PRESIDENT OF THE LAW SOCIETY OF IRELAND.

Pursuant to the provisions of

Section 82

(2) of the

Solicitors Act, 1954

(as amended by Section 25 (1) of the

Solicitors (Amendment) Act, 1960

) and

Section 66

of the

Solicitors (Amendment) Act, 1994

, I concur with the making of the within Regulations.

DATED this 18th day of July, 2002.

JOSEPH FINNEGAN,

PRESIDENT OF THE HIGH COURT.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.)

The principal purpose of the Instrument is to provide for increases in the fees payable to the Law Society of Ireland in respect of courses and examinations provided for in The Solicitors Acts, 1954 to 1994 (Apprenticeship and Education) Regulations, 2001 (

S.I. No. 546 of 2001

operative from 1 September, 2002.

The Law Society of Ireland in exercise of the powers conferred on it by

Sections 5

and

82

of the

Solicitors Act, 1954

and with the concurrence of the President of the High Court HEREBY MAKE the following Regulations