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Criminal Justice (Mental Impairment) Act 1999
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### 20 Same jury to determine all issues
> Unless a judge otherwise orders, the same jury may be empanelled for the purposes of –
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> > > (a) an investigation under [section 12](#GS12@EN) as to whether or not a defendant is fit to stand trial; and
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> > > (b) a special hearing under [section 15](#GS15@EN) as to whether the defendant is not guilty of an offence with which he or she is charged; and
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> > > (c) the trial for the offence with which the defendant is charged.