FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA ACT 1976 - SECT 58AM Making improper inquiries as a juror or potential juror
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA ACT 1976 - SECT 58AM
Making improper inquiries as a juror or potential jurorA person commits an offence if:
(a) the person is a juror or potential juror; and
(b) the person makes an inquiry for the purposes of obtaining information relating to:
(i) in the case of indictable primary proceedings--the accused, or one of the accused, being tried; or
(ii) in every case--any matter relevant to the trial; and
(c) the inquiry is not directed to the presiding Judge, the Sheriff or a fellow juror or fellow potential juror.