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Jury Act 1977
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#### 45 Time for making challenge to juror
45 Time for making challenge to juror
> > (1) A challenge for cause or a peremptory challenge to a juror in criminal proceedings or in civil proceedings can be made only after the juror has been called to be sworn and before the juror is sworn.
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> > (1A) A challenge for cause to a juror in criminal proceedings or in civil proceedings may be made either before or after all rights of peremptory challenge have been exhausted.
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> > (2) (Repealed)
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> **s 45:** Am 1987 No 286, Sch 1 (7); 1997 No 15, Sch 1 \[8\] \[9\]; 1999 No 39, Sch 3 \[4\] \[5\]; 2005 No 31, Sch 6 \[2\].