S.I. No. 418/2007 - District Court (Summonses) Rules 2007
Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in | ||||||||||
“Iris Oifigiúil” of 10th July, 2007. | ||||||||||
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 , section 34 of the Courts (Supplemental Provisions) Act 1961 and section 24 of the Interpretation Act 2005 , do hereby, with the concurrence of the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, make the following rules of court: | ||||||||||
1. These rules may be cited as the District Court (Summonses) Rules 2007. | ||||||||||
2. These rules shall come into operation on the 1st day of August 2007 and shall be read together with all other District Court Rules for the time being in force. | ||||||||||
3. The Form numbered 15.2 in Schedule B of the District Court Rules, 1997 ( S.I. No. 93 of 1997 ) shall be deleted and the Form bearing the like number in Schedule 1 hereof shall be added to the Forms in Schedule B of the District Court Rules, 1997 ( S.I. No. 93 of 1997 ) in substitution therefor. | ||||||||||
SCHEULE B. | ||||||||||
O.15, r.2 (1). | ||||||||||
SCHEDULE 1 | ||||||||||
No. 15.2 | ||||||||||
COURTS (NO. 3) ACT 1986 | ||||||||||
Section 1 | ||||||||||
SUMMONS | ||||||||||
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...................................................................................................................Accused | ||||||||||
WHEREAS on the day of 20, an application was made to this office by .................* (on behalf of) the above-named Prosecutor for the issue of a summons to you, the above-named Accused, of *.............................................(in court area and district aforesaid) alleging the following offence(s)— | ||||||||||
that you did on the day of 20 | ||||||||||
at *(in the court areas and district aforesaid) | ||||||||||
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contrary to | ||||||||||
THIS IS TO NOTIFY YOU that you will be accused of the said offence(s) at a sitting of the District Court for the court area and district aforesaid to be held at .................. on the day of 20, at a.m./p.m., | ||||||||||
AND TO REQUIRE YOU to appear at the said sitting to answer the said accusation(s). | ||||||||||
The appropriate District Court Clerk specified in relation to this summons is ................................ of the District Court office at ..................................... | ||||||||||
Dated this day of 20 | ||||||||||
*Issued out of the District Court Office | ||||||||||
at.......................................... | ||||||||||
*Issued out of ............................ | ||||||||||
An office of the Courts Service designated for the purpose of receiving applications under section 1(3) of the Courts (No. 3) Act 1986 . | ||||||||||
To................................................ | ||||||||||
Of ............................................... | ||||||||||
the above named-accused. | ||||||||||
*Delete words inapplicable | ||||||||||
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GIVEN this 18th day of June 2007 | ||||||||||
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I concur in the making of the foregoing rules | ||||||||||
Dated this 4th day of July 2007 | ||||||||||
BRIAN LENIHAN | ||||||||||
Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform | ||||||||||
EXPLANATORY NOTE | ||||||||||
(This does not form part of the instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation) | ||||||||||
These Rules substitute Form 15.2. |