First Report of Her Majesty's Commissioners Appointed to Inquire Into the Superior Courts of Common Law and Courts of Chancery of England and Ireland

First Report of Her Majesty's Commissioners Appointed to Inquire Into the Superior Courts of Common Law and Courts of Chancery of England and Ireland PDF

Author: Great Britain. Commission

Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com

Published: 2013-09

Total Pages: 456

ISBN-13: 9781230076553

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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1863 edition. Excerpt: ... .s 5 In the Queen's Benel1----An Assistant--400 to 500 450 " " A Clerk-'--200 to 300 250 " Two Clerks-., s-100 to 150 each, 250 '-------950 In the Common Pleas---An Assistant--400 to 500 450-" A Clerk---200 to 300 250 A Clerk---100 to 150 125-------825 In the Exchequer---An Assistant'---400 to 500 450 Revenue Assistant-'--200 to 300 250 Two Clerks---100 to 150 each, 250----950-Total-----2,725 Ofiicer added. Against this saving there would be the expense of a Registrar of Ac-knowledgments of Deeds by Married "Women and of Bills of Sale 300 Net Saving---2,425 The whole annual saving arising from the adoption of all the changes we recommend in the Common Law Oflices would be as follows: --.2 Reduction of two Masters, two Principal Assistants, and two Masters' Clerks--------4,200 Reduction of three Assistants, Revenue Assistant, and seven Clerks-2,725 6 925 Deduet consequent increase of salary to single Master and three, Registrars--------800 Registrar of Acknowledgments of Deeds by Married 'Vomen and Bills of Sale--------300 1,100 Net Saving----5,825 Upon this part of our inquiry we submit the following recommendations to Your Majesty: --l.---Masters' Department. 1. That the number of Masters in the Superior Courts of Common Law in Ireland should be reduced to one, as soon as arrangements can conveniently be made for the retirement of two of the three Masters. ' 2. That a reduction should be effected in the number of' 'Principal Assistants and Masters' Clerks, by not filling vacancies in those oflices till the staff be reduced to one Principal Assistant and one Mast.er's Clerk for the three Courts.. 3. That the Officers now called Clerks...