Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Juries Act 2000 - SECT 28

Attendance for jury service

28. Attendance for jury service



(1) A person shall not be compelled to attend for jury service for more than 5
consecutive court days unless-

   (a)  on the last of those days, the trial in which the person is serving as
        juror has not concluded; or

   (b)  in special circumstances, the court otherwise orders.

(2) A person-

   (a)  who does not attend for jury service when summoned; or

   (b)  whose jury service is deferred or cancelled under section 17-

remains liable for jury service. __________________