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Jury Act 1995
sec.22When prospective juror entitled to be excused from jury service
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### sec.22 When prospective juror entitled to be excused from jury service
This section applies to a prospective juror if the prospective juror—
has been summoned to perform jury service for a particular jury service period, or is on a list of prospective jurors who may be summoned to perform jury service for a particular jury service period; and
has earlier been summoned for jury service and has attended as required by the summons for a jury service period (or, if excused from jury service for part of a jury service period, the balance of the jury service period) ending less than 1 year before the jury service period mentioned in paragraph (a) .
The prospective juror is entitled to be excused from jury service for the jury service period.
(sec.22-ssec.1) This section applies to a prospective juror if the prospective juror— has been summoned to perform jury service for a particular jury service period, or is on a list of prospective jurors who may be summoned to perform jury service for a particular jury service period; and has earlier been summoned for jury service and has attended as required by the summons for a jury service period (or, if excused from jury service for part of a jury service period, the balance of the jury service period) ending less than 1 year before the jury service period mentioned in paragraph (a) .
(sec.22-ssec.2) The prospective juror is entitled to be excused from jury service for the jury service period.
- (a) has been summoned to perform jury service for a particular jury service period, or is on a list of prospective jurors who may be summoned to perform jury service for a particular jury service period; and
- (b) has earlier been summoned for jury service and has attended as required by the summons for a jury service period (or, if excused from jury service for part of a jury service period, the balance of the jury service period) ending less than 1 year before the jury service period mentioned in paragraph (a) .