JURIES ACT 1967
Table of Provisions
PART 1--PRELIMINARY
- 1 Name of Act
- 2 Dictionary
- 3 Notes
PART 2--NUMBER OF JURORS
- 7 Number of jurors
- 8 Reduced number of jurors
PART 3--LIABILITY FOR JURY SERVICE
- 9 Liability to serve as jurors
- 11 Disqualified people, exempt people and people who may claim exemption
- 13 Liability of disqualified or exempted persons to attend as jurors
- 14 Excusing of jurors
- 15 Partners or coworkers as jurors
- 16 Reasonable support because of insufficient understanding or disability
- 17 Excusing person if liability in doubt
- 18 Impeachment of verdict of jury
- 18A Relief from jury service
PART 4--JURY LIST
PART 5--JURY PRECEPTS AND SUMMONSES
- 21 Meaning of sheriff in pt 5
- 22 Jury precepts
- 24 Choosing jurors
- 26 Service of jury summonses
- 26A Application for withdrawal of summons
- 27 Preparation of jury pool, allocation of identifying numbers and excused
- 27A Record of identifying numbers
- 28 Sheriff's return to precept
- 29 Inspection of jury pools
- 30 Informalities etc not to invalidate verdict
PART 6--EMPANELLING JURY FOR CRIMINAL TRIAL
- 31 Empanelling a jury
- 31A Expanded juries in some criminal trials
PART 7--CHALLENGE
- 33 Standing persons by
- 34 Challenges at criminal trials
- 35 Time for challenging at criminal trials
- 36A Trial of challenge for cause
- 37 Informality in summoning jurors
PART 8--DISAGREEMENT OF JURY
- 38 Disagreement at criminal trials
- 40 Adjournment of trial on discharge of jury for disagreement
PART 9--OFFENCES
- 41 Nonattendance
- 42 Leaving without permission
- 42A Failing to comply with conditions
- 42B Contravention of s 41, s 42 and s 42A
- 42C Confidentiality of jury deliberations and identities
- 43 Personation of jurors
- 44AA Unlawful dismissal etc of employees for jury service
- 44AB Acts and omissions of representatives
PART 10--MISCELLANEOUS
- 45 Oath by jurors
- 45A Oath by interpreter
- 45B Oath by support person
- 46 Oath by person in charge of jury
- 46A Information for jurors
- 47 View during trial
- 49 Food and refreshment for jury
- 51 Payment of jurors
- 51A Payment of juror's expenses
- 52 Regulation-making power