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Jury Act 1977
55DExamination of jurors—publication of prejudicial material during trial or inquest
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#### 55D Examination of jurors—publication of prejudicial material during trial or inquest
55D Examination of jurors—publication of prejudicial material during trial or inquest
> A judge or coroner may examine a juror on oath to determine—
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> > (a) whether the juror has read, seen or heard alleged prejudicial material published or broadcast during the trial or inquest, and
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> > (b) whether the juror has been influenced by the material.
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> **ss 55A–55D:** Ins 1987 No 286, Sch 1 (11).