Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Juries Act 2000 - SECT 25

Preparation of jury list

25. Preparation of jury list



(1) The Juries Commissioner must, as often as necessary, prepare a list of
persons selected from, or comprising, those recorded by the Juries
Commissioner as liable for jury service in a jury district.





(2) The list must include sufficient numbers of persons to constitute-

   (a)  a panel to be summoned to a particular court; or

   (b)  a pool from which persons may be selected and allocated for the
        purpose of striking juries for trials in one or more courts.

(3) The list must contain the name, address, date of birth and, if known, the
occupation of each person selected.

(4) The Juries Commissioner may make any enquiries he or she considers
necessary to determine whether-

   (a)  a person included on a jury list is disqualified from, or ineligible
        for, jury service; or

   (b)  information contained in a jury list is correct.

(5) The Juries Commissioner may, at any time, amend a jury list to correct an
error or to remove a person named on the jury list who is disqualified or
ineligible to serve as a juror.