20Number of jurors in civil proceedings

#### 20 Number of jurors in civil proceedings 20 Number of jurors in civil proceedings > > (1) Except as provided by section 22 and subject to subsection (2), where civil proceedings in the Supreme Court or the District Court are to be tried with a jury, the jury shall consist of 4 persons returned and selected in accordance with this Act. > > > (2) The Supreme Court may, upon application by any party to civil proceedings to be tried in the Supreme Court with a jury made at any time after the pleadings in those proceedings are closed, order that the jury shall, except as provided by section 22, consist of 12 persons. > > **s 20:** Am 2008 No 24, Sch 1 \[2\] \[3\].