Committee Reports::Report and Proceedings - Registration of Business Names Bill, 1963 (Recommittal)::24 July, 1963::Proceedings of the Joint Committee

IMEACHTAÍ AN CHOISTE SPEISIALTA

PROCEEDINGS OF THE SPECIAL COMMITTEE

Dé Céadaoin, 24 Iúil, 1963.

Wednesday, 24th July, 1963.

1. Chruinnigh an Coiste ar 11 a.m.


2. Comhaltaí i Láthair.


Bhí na comhaltaí seo a leanas i láthair:—


An Teachta Ó Colla (sa Chathaoir), an tAire Tionscail agus Tráchtála, na Teachtaí Booth, Mac Cosgair, de Valera, Ó Gallchobhair, Ó Neachtain agus Suatman.


3. Breithniú na Leasuithe.


Rinne an Coiste breithniú ar na leasuithe a ndearnadh an Bille a chur faoi athchúrsa i gCoiste ann maidir leo.


(i) Alt 2.


Tairgeadh leasú (An tAire Tionscail agus Tráchtála):


“In page 2, line 33, to delete ‘rules’ and substitute ‘regulations’.”


Aontaíodh an leasú.


(ii) Alt 5.


Tairgeadh leasú (An Teachta agus Tráchtála):


“In page 4, between lines 50 and 51, to insert a new subsection as follows:—


‘(4) Rules of Court shall provide for the making of applications to the High Court under this Act.’”


Tarraingíodh siar an leasú, faoi chead.


(iii) Alt 8.


Tairgeadh leasú (An tAire Tionscail agus Tráchtála):


“In page 5, line 25, before ‘carried’ to insert “normally’.”


Aontaíodh an leasú.


(iv) Alt 12.


Tairgeadh leasú (An tAire Tionscail agus Tráchtála):


“In page 6, line 3, after ‘that person’ to insert ‘or, in the case of an individual who dies, of his personal representative’.”


Aontaíodh an leasú.


(v) Alt nua.


Tairgeadh leasú (An Teachta Suatman):


“In page 6, between lines 36 and 37, to insert a new section as follows:—


‘(1) A person carrying on business under a business name which is not registered may at the option of a plaintiff be sued under such business name and service of a summons or other originating document or any other document in legal proceedings may be served either upon the person so carrying on business by sending the same addressed to the person under the business name or upon any person having at the time of the service control or management of the business at the place where it is carried on and such service shall be good service upon the person so sued whether the person is out of the jurisdiction or not and no leave to issue the summons or other originating document shall be necessary.


(2) Where under subsection (1) of this section a plaintiff sues a person under his business name, he may apply to the Court for an Order directing any person or persons named in that order in the employment of the business to furnish on oath the name and address of the person carrying on the business at the time of the accruing of the cause of action and verified on oath or otherwise as the Court may direct.’”


Tarraingíodh siar an leasú, faoi chead.


(vi) Alt 14.


Tairgeadh leasú (An Teachta Suatman):


“In page 6, line 37, to delete ‘Minister’ and substitute ‘Registrar’.”


Tarraingíodh siar an leasú, faoi chead.


(vii) Alt 17.


Tairgeadh leasú (An t Aire Tionscail agus Tráchtála):


“In page 7, line 21, line 30, line 32, line 33 and line 34, to delete ‘rules’ and substitute ‘regulations’.”


Aontaíodh an leasú.


(viii) Alt. 18.


Tairgeadh leasú (An tAire Tionscail agus Tráchtála):


“In page 7, line 38, after ‘letters’ to insert ‘, circulars and catalogues’.”


Aontaíodh an leasú.


4. Tuarascáil an Choiste.


Chuir an Cathaoirleach Dréacht-Tuarascáil faoi bhráid an Choiste agus léadh í mar leanas:—


The Special Committee has gone through the Bill and has made amendments thereunto. The Bill, as amended, is reported to the Dáil.


Tairgeadh leasú (An Teachta Suatman):


“To delete ‘gone through’ and substitute ‘considered’ and to delete ‘thereunto’ and substitute ‘thereto’.”


Aontaíodh an leasú.


Aontaíodh an Dréacht-Tuarascáil, mar a leasaíodh.


Ordaíodh: Tuairisciú dá réir sin.


5. Deireadh an Ghnó.


Chuir an Coiste deireadh lena ghnó ar 11.40 a.m.