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Juries Act 2003
25Civil and criminal juries
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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 –
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> > > > (a) 7 jurors; or
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> > > > (b) if the court makes an order under [section 26](#GS26@EN) , up to 9 jurors.
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> > (2) A criminal trial is to be tried by a jury comprised of –
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> > > > (a) 12 jurors; or
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> > > > (b) if the court makes an order under [section 26](#GS26@EN) , up to 14 jurors.