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Juries Act 2003
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25 Civil and criminal juries
(1) If a civil trial is to be tried by a jury, the jury is to be comprised of –
(a) 7 jurors; or
(b) if the court makes an order under section 26 , up to 9 jurors.
(2) A criminal trial is to be tried by a jury comprised of –
(a) 12 jurors; or
(b) if the court makes an order under section 26 , up to 14 jurors.