S.I. No. 264/1947 - District Court (New Areas) Order, 1927 (Variation No. 108) Order, 1947.

STATUTORY RULES AND ORDERS. 1947. No. 264.

DISTRICT COURT (NEW AREAS) ORDER, 1927 (VARIATION No. 108) ORDER, 1947.

I, GERALD BOLAND, Minister for Justice' in exercise of the powers conferred on me by sub-section (3) of section 47 of the Court Officers Act, 1926 (No. 27 of 1926), and of section 11 of the Court Officers Act, l945 (No. 25 of 1945), and of every and any other power me in this behalf enabling, hereby order as follows :—

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the District Court (New Areas) Order, 1927 (Variation No. 108) Order, 1947.

(2) This Order shall come into operation on the 1st day of September, 1947.

2.—(1) For the purpose of civil proceedings in the District Court new district court areas, to be known respectively as the District Court areas of Ballinlough, Ballintober, Ballygar and Williamstown, are hereby created in District No. 9 in the Counties of Galway and Roscommon.

(2) Each district court area shall consist of the district] electoral divisions specified in the First Schedule hereto opposite the mention of the district court area, and the district court areas of Castlerea, Mount Bellew and Glenamaddy are accordingly varied by the removal therefrom of such of the said district electoral divisions as were heretofore included therein.

(3) The District Court for each district court area shall be held at the place and times specified therefor in the First Schedule hereto.

3. The days and time for holding the District Court in the district court areas mentioned in the Second Schedule hereto are hereby varied by the substitution of the days and times mentioned in that behalf in the said Schedule for those appointed heretofore.

4.—(1) Business transacted in the District Court which is initiated before the date on which this Order comes into operation and is not completed before that date shall be continued and completed in like manner as if this Order had not been made.

(2) For the purposes of this Article, business transacted in the District Court shall be regarded as being initiated on the dayon which the summons, warrant, process, or other originating document relating to it is issued.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

CIVIL JURISDICTION.

COUNTY OF GALWAY.

Place where District Court is held, days in each month and hour of sessions	District electoral divisions forming the Court area for civil jurisdiction business
Ballygar—
First Tuesday, 12 noon, February, April, June, August, September, October, December.	Castleffrench, Cloonkeen, Creggs, Killeroran and, in County Roscommon,Lismaha.
Williamstown—
First Wednesday, 11.30 a.m., January, March, May, July, September, November.	Ballinastack, Ballymoe, Ballynakill, Boyounagh, Kilcroan, Templetogher, Toberroe and Island.

COUNTY ROSCOMMON.

Ballinlough—
Third Thursday, 11.30 a.m., January, March, May, July, September, November.	Ballinlough and Kiltullagh.
Ballintober—
Third Friday, 11.30 a.m., January, March, May, July, September, November.	Ballintober, Carrowduff, Castleteheen, Cloonygormican and Dunamon.

SECOND SCHEDULE.

PART I.

CIVIL JURISDICTION.

COUNTY OF GALWAY.

Place where District Court is held	Times of Sessions
Dunmore	Fourth Tuesday, 11.30 a.m., January, March, May, July, September, November.
Glenamaddy	Second Tuesday, 12 noon, January, March, May, July, September, November.
Mountbellew	Fourth Thursday, 12 noon.

COUNTY OF MAYO.

Place where District Court is held	Time of Sessions
Ballyhaunis	Third Wednesday, 11.30 a.m.
Claremorris	Second Thursday, 11 a.m.

COUNTY OF ROSCOMMON.

Ballaghaderreen	Fourth Wednesday, 11 a.m.
Ballyforan	Second Friday, 12 noon, February, April, June, August, October, December.
Castlerea	Second Wednesday, 11.30 a.m.

PART II.

SUMMARY JURISDICTION.

COUNTY OF GALWAY.

Ballygar	First Tuesday, 12 noon, February, April, June, August, September, October, December.
Dunmore	Fourth Tuesday, 11.30 a.m., January, March, May, July, September, November.
Glenamaddy	Second Tuesday, 12 noon, January, March, May, July, September, November.
Mountbellew	Fourth Thursday, 12 noon.
Williamstown	First Wednesday, 11.30 a.m., January, March, May, July, September, November.

COUNTY OF MAYO.

Place where District Court is held	Times of Sessions
Ballyhaunis	Third Wednesday, 11.30 a.m.
Claremorris	Second Thursday, 11 a.m.

COUNTY OF ROSCOMMON.

Ballaghaderreen	Fourth Wednesday, 11 a. m.
Ballinlough	Third Thursday, 11.30 a.m., January, March, May, July, September, November.
Ballintober	Third Friday, 11.30 a.m., January, March, May, July, September, November.
Ballyforan	Second Friday, 12 noon, February, April, June, August, October, December, and, at Ballygar,First Tuesday in September, 12 noon, for licensing business only.
Castlerea	Second Wednesday, 11.30 a.m.
Frenchpark	First Thursday, 12 noon, February, April, June, August, October, December, and at Ballaghaderveen,Fourth Wednesday in September, 11 a.m. for licensing business only

GIVEN under my Official Seal this 3rd day of July, 1947.

(Signed) G. BOLAND,

Minister for Justice.