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# SCHEDULE 2 - Persons ineligibl SCHEDULE 2 - Persons ineligible for jury service
[Section 6(3)](#GS6@Gs3@EN)
> **1.** The Governor.
> **2.** A person who is, or has been within the last 10 years –
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> > > (a) a judge; or
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> > > (b) a magistrate; or
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> > > (c) a justice approved as constituting a court of summary jurisdiction under [section 23AB of the](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1959-077#GS23AB@EN) [Justices Act 1959](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1959-077) ; or
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> > > (d) the holder of any other judicial office.
> **3.** [*\[Schedule 2 Amended by No. 66 of 2007, Sched. 1, Applied:31 Dec 2008\]*](/view/html/inforce/2008-12-31/act-2007-066#JS1@Ja43@GC3@EN) An Australian legal practitioner.
> **4.** A person whose duties or activities, whether paid or voluntary, are connected with the investigation of indictable offences, the administration of justice or the punishment of offenders.
> **5.** A police officer or a person who has been a police officer within the last 10 years.
> **6.** A member of the House of Assembly or Legislative Council.
> **7.** The Secretary of the responsible Department.
> **8.** The Secretary of the department responsible for the administration of the [Youth Justice Act 1997](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1997-081) .
> **9.** A person who has a physical, intellectual or mental disability that renders the person incapable of effectively performing the duties of a juror.
> **10.** A person who is unable to communicate in, or understand, the English language adequately.