S.I. No. 159/2005 - District Court Districts and Areas (Amendment) (Mohill and Ballinamore) Order, 2005

1. (a) This Order may be cited as the District Court Districts and Areas (Amendment) (Mohill and Ballinamore) Order, 2005.

(b) This Order shall come into operation on 1

st

April, 2005.

2. The First Schedule to the District Court (Areas) Order, 1961 (

S.I. No. 5 of 1961

), is hereby amended by -

(a) the deletion at reference number 144 of the matter in columns (2), (3), (4 and (5)

and

(b) the substitution at reference number 140 for the matter in column (5) of the following

“

The area comprising the District Electoral Divisions of Aghacashel Aghavas, Ballinamore, Breandrum, Bunnybeg, Castlefore, Cattan Cloone, Cloverhill, Corrala, Drumard, Drumdoo, Drumreilly North Drumreilly South, Fenagh, Garadice, Gortnagullion, Greaghglass Keeldra, Kiltubrid, Lisgillock, Moher, Mohill, Newtowngore Oughteragh, Rinn, Riverstown, Rowan and Stralongford in the county of Leitrim.

”.

3. The Second Schedule to the District Court (Areas) Order, 1961 (

S.I. No. 5 of 1961

) is hereby amended by -

(a) the deletion at reference number 128 of the matter in columns (2), (3), (4) and (5)

and

(b) the substitution at reference number 124 for the matter in column (5) of the following

“

The area comprising the District Electoral Divisions of Aghacashel, Aghavas, Ballinamore, Breandrum Bunnybeg, Castlefore, Cattan, Cloone, Cloverhill Corrala, Drumard, Drumdoo, Drumreilly North Drumreilly South, Fenagh, Garadice, Gortnagullion Greaghglass, Keeldra, Kiltubrid, Lisgillock, Moher Mohill, Newtowngore, Oughteragh, Rinn, Riverstown Rowan and Stralongford in the county of Leitrim.

”.

4. The Schedule to the District Court Areas (Amendment) Order, 1970 (

S.I. No. 161 of 1970

), is hereby amended at reference number 5 in column (4) by the deletion of “ Mohill,” and “144,”.

5. Business transacted in the District Court that is initiated and not completed before the commencement of this Order shall be continued and completed as if this Order had been in force at the time at which such business had been initiated.

GIVEN under the seal of the Courts Service,

Peter Smithwick

22

nd

MARCH 2005

Member of the Board of the Courts Service authorised to sign documents under the Seal of the Courts Service.

Miriam O'Flanagan

22

nd

MARCH 2005.

Officer of the Courts Service designated for the purpose of authenticating the Seal of the Courts Service, pursuant to

section 10

of the

Courts Service Act, 1998

.

Explanatory Note

This note does not form part of the instrument and is not a legal interpretation.

This order provides for the amalgamation of the District Electoral Divisions of the District Court Area of Mohill into the District Court Area of Ballinamore.

STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS

S.I. No. 159 of 2005

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DISTRICT COURT DISTRICTS AND AREAS (AMENDMENT) (MOHILL AND BALLINAMORE) ORDER, 2005.

S.I. No. 159 of 2005

District Court Districts and Areas (Amendment) (Mohill and Ballinamore Order, 2005.

The Courts Service, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by

section 26

of the

Courts of Justice Act 1953

(

No. 32 of 1953

), as amended by

section 43

of the

Courts (Supplemental Provisions) Act, 1961

(

No. 39 of 1961

),

section 16

of the

Courts Act, 1971

(

No. 36 of 1971

) and

section 29

of the

Courts Service Act, 1998

(

No. 8 of 1998

) and after consultation with the President of the District Court, hereby orders as follows