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Federal Court of Australia Act 1976
23DZPPeremptory challenges
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23DZP Peremptory challenges
The accused is entitled to: (a) 4 peremptory challenges; and (b) an additional peremptory challenge if more than 12 jurors are to be empanelled for the indictable primary proceedings.
Note: If more than one accused is being tried (see sections 23BB and 23BD), then each accused is entitled to this number of challenges.