Solicitors (Ireland) Act 1898

Solicitors (Ireland) Act 1898[a]
Act of Parliament
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Long titleAn Act to amend and consolidate the Laws relating to Solicitors and to the service of Indentured Apprentices in Ireland.
Citation61 & 62 Vict. c. 17
Territorial extent Ireland[b]
Dates
Royal assent25 July 1898
Commencement
  • 25 July 1898 (in part)
  • 1 January 1899 (rest of act)
[c]
Repealed1 September 1976
Other legislation
Repeals/revokesAttorneys and Solicitors Act (Ireland) 1866
Repealed bySolicitors (Northern Ireland) Order 1976
Status: Repealed
Text of statute as originally enacted

The Solicitors (Ireland) Act 1898 (61 & 62 Vict. c. 17) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that amended and consolidated enactments relating to solicitors and the service of indentured apprentices in Ireland.[1]

Provisions

Repealed enactments

Section 63 of repealed the Attorneys and Solicitors Act (Ireland) 1866 (29 & 30 Vict. c. 84)

Subsequent developments

The whole act was repealed by article 82(1) of, and schedule 3 to, the Solicitors (Northern Ireland) Order 1976 (SI 1976/582 (NI 12)), which came into operation on 1 September 1976.[2]

Notes

  1. ↑ Section 1.
  2. ↑ Section 2.
  3. ↑ Section 3.

References

  1. ↑ "'Don't fence me in'". www.lawsociety.ie. Retrieved 6 April 2026.
  2. ↑ legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives https://legislation.gov.uk// {{citation}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)