13Court may order person not to perform jury service

13 Court may order person not to perform jury service

(1)  If the Sheriff considers that a person may not be able to perform jury service, the Sheriff may apply to the court for an order under subsection (2) .

(2)  If the court thinks it is just and reasonable to do so, it may, on its own motion or on an application under subsection (1) , order that a person not perform jury service –

(a) for the whole or any part of the jury service period; or

(b) for a longer period specified by the court; or

(c) permanently.