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Rules of the Superior Courts
Amendment to: Order 119
S.I. No. 196 of 2006: Rules of the Superior Courts (Mode of Address of Judges) 2006
1. The Rules of the Superior Courts are hereby amended by the substitution for rule 1 of Order 119 of the following:
“1. (1) The Chief Justice and the President of the High Court shall be addressed, in Court, by their respective titles in Irish or English and other Judges of the Superior Courts shall be addressed, in Court, individually, in Irish, as “A Bhreithimh” or, in English, as “Judge”. Judges of the Superior Courts may be referred to, in Irish, as "An Chúirt" or, in English, as "The Court".
(2) This Rule does not affect the existing practice by which Judges of the Superior Courts shall be addressed or referred to, other than in Court, by their respective titles and names, in Irish or in English.”
2. These Rules shall come into operation on the 25th day of April 2006.
3. These Rules shall be construed together with the Rules of the Superior Courts 1986 to 2006 and may be cited as the Rules of the Superior Courts (Mode of Address of Judges) 2006.
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