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Jury Act 1995
sec.10Jury roll for a jury district
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### sec.10 Jury roll for a jury district
The jury roll for a particular jury district must consist of a list of the names, addresses and occupations of electors whose addresses, as recorded in an electoral roll, are within the jury district.
However, the sheriff of Queensland must exclude from the jury roll the names of persons who are, to the sheriff’s knowledge, not qualified for jury service.
The sheriff of Queensland may make reasonable inquiries to find out which persons enrolled as electors for addresses in a particular jury district should be excluded from the jury roll.
(sec.10-ssec.1) The jury roll for a particular jury district must consist of a list of the names, addresses and occupations of electors whose addresses, as recorded in an electoral roll, are within the jury district.
(sec.10-ssec.2) However, the sheriff of Queensland must exclude from the jury roll the names of persons who are, to the sheriff’s knowledge, not qualified for jury service.
(sec.10-ssec.3) The sheriff of Queensland may make reasonable inquiries to find out which persons enrolled as electors for addresses in a particular jury district should be excluded from the jury roll.