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S.I. No. 123/2016 - District Court (Solicitors' costs) Rules 2016.

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  3. s)or rangeBliain nó blianta nó raon TypeCineál All Legislation Acts Statutory Instruments Advanced SearchCuardach Casta HomeBaile Statutory InstrumentsIonstraimí Reachtúla 2016 S.I. No. 123/2016 - District Court (Solicitors' costs) Rules 2016. S.I. No. 123/2016 - District Court (Solicitors' costs) Rules 2016. AmendmentsLeasuithe Download PDF Íoslódáil PDF Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in “Iris Oifigiúil” of 8th March, 2016. 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 and Equality, make the following rules of court. Dated this 11th day of May 2015. Rosemary Horgan Chairperson Mary C Devins Brian Sheridan Anne Watkin Grainne Larkin Roy Pearson Noel A Doherty Michelle Johnston I concur in the making of the following rules of court. Dated this 3rd day of March 2016. FRANCES FITZGERALD Minister for Justice and Equality S.I. No. 123 of 2016 DISTRICT COURT (SOLICITORS’ COSTS) RULES 2016 1.

(1)These Rules, which may be cited as the District Court (Solicitors’ costs) Rules 2016, shall come into operation on the 31st day of March 2016.
(2)These Rules shall be construed together with the District Court Rules 1997 ( S.I. No. 93 of 1997 ) and all other District Court Rules.
(3)The District Court Rules as amended by these Rules may be cited as the District Court Rules 1997 to
  2. The District Court Rules are amended by the substitution of the table in Schedule 1 for the table bearing the like number in the Schedule of Costs annexed to the District Court Rules
  3. Schedule 1
  4. Solicitors costs in landlord and tenant (ejectment) proceedings Annual Rent Costs if settled without necessity for appearance Costs of judgment (decree) if case not defended Costs of judgment (decree) if case defended (assessment of damages) Costs of judgment (decree/ dismiss) if case defended (liability) € € € € Not exceeding €3,000 180 300 390 450 Exceeding €3,000 and not exceeding €6,000 360 600 780 900 Exceeding €6,000 and not exceeding €9,000 540 900 1,170 1,350 Exceeding €9,000 and not exceeding €12,000 720 1,200 1,560 1,800 Exceeding €12,000 and not exceeding €15,000 900 1,500 1,950 2,250 The above scale of costs
(3): —is in every instance exclusive of and in addition to all actual and necessary outlay; — does not apply to ejectment proceedings brought before the Court by summons pursuant to section 15 of the Summary Jurisdiction (Ireland) Act 1851; section 10 of the Summary Jurisdiction (Ireland) Amendment Act 1871or sections 81, 84, 85 and 86 of the Landlord and Tenant (Ireland) Act 1860 — in such proceedings costs shall be in the discretion of the Court and shall not exceed €110 in any case unless the Court shall, for special reason, otherwise order; — applies to ejectment proceedings brought before the Court on civil summons pursuant to section 82 of the Civil Bill Courts (Ireland) Act 1851 as applied to the District Court by section 17 of the Courts of Justice Act
  1. EXPLANATORY NOTE (This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.) These rules amend the District Court Rules by the substitution of table 3 in the Schedule of Costs annexed to District Court Rules
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