Federal Court of Australia Act 1976
23EAAJury districts and rolls
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23EAA Jury districts and rolls
Jury districts (1) The Sheriff may, in writing, determine that the electoral Divisions specified in the determination constitute a jury district for a particular State or Territory.
Note: Jury districts determined under this subsection are relevant for the provision of jury panels under Subdivision DA (see section 23DH).
(2) There may be more than one jury district for a State or Territory. (3) A determination made under subsection (1) is not a legislative instrument. Jury rolls (4) The Sheriff may prepare a written jury roll for a jury district composed of the Rolls (as on the day the Sheriff begins the preparation) for each electoral Division that forms part of the jury district.
Note: Jury rolls prepared under this subsection are relevant for the provision of jury panels under Subdivision DA (see section 23DJ).
(5) A jury roll prepared under subsection (4) is not a legislative instrument.