Solicitors (Ireland) Act 1849
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Long titleAn Act for consolidating and amending several of the Laws relating to Attornies and Solicitors in Ireland.
Citation12 & 13 Vict. c. 53
Territorial extentIreland
Royal assent28 July 1849
| Act of Parliament | |
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| Long title | An Act for consolidating and amending several of the Laws relating to Attornies and Solicitors in Ireland. |
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| Citation | 12 & 13 Vict. c. 53 |
| Territorial extent | Ireland |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 28 July 1849 |
| Commencement | 28 July 1849[b] |
| Other legislation | |
| Amends | Relief of Mortgages Act 1733 |
| Repeals/revokes | Attorneys and Solicitors (Ireland) Act 1821 |
Status: Current legislation | |
| Text of statute as originally enacted | |
The Solicitors (Ireland) Act 1849[a] (12 & 13 Vict. c. 53) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that consolidated enactments relating to solicitors in Ireland.
Section 1 of the act repealed so much of the Relief of Mortgages Act 1733 (7 Geo. 2. c. 14 (I)) "as relates to the better regulating the Payment of the Fees of Attornies and Solicitors" and the whole of the Attorneys and Solicitors (Ireland) Act 1821 (1 & 2 Geo. 4. c. 17).[1]
Subsequent developments
As of 2025[update], the act remains in force in Northern Ireland.[2]