Jury Exemption Regulations 2019
8Commonwealth employees involved in the administration of justice
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8 Commonwealth employees involved in the administration of justice
This section covers a Commonwealth employee who is any of the following: (a) an officer of, or APS employee in, any of the following, whose duties involve the provision of legal services: (i) a Department; (ii) the Office of Parliamentary Counsel; (iii) the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions; (b) an officer or employee of the High Court; (c) a person who is either: (i) an officer of a federal court other than the High Court; or (ii) an APS employee whose services are made available for the purposes of the administrative affairs of a federal court other than the High Court; whose duties relate directly and substantially to the administration of justice; (d) an APS employee in the National Measurement Institute whose duties involve providing analytical or calibration services or advice; (e) a person employed under section 24 of the Australian Federal Police Act 1979; (f) a person who is any of the following: (i) the Chief Executive Officer of the ACC; (ii) an examiner appointed under the Australian Crime Commission Act 2002; (iii) a member of the staff of the ACC referred to in subsection 47(1) of the Australian Crime Commission Act 2002; (g) a member, the Principal Registrar or a staff member of the Administrative Review Tribunal, within the meaning of the Administrative Review Tribunal Act 2024. (h) a member of the National Native Title Tribunal, the Native Title Registrar, a Deputy Registrar of that Tribunal or a member of the staff assisting that Tribunal; (i) a staff member (as defined in the Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001) whose duties involve the provision of legal services or investigating matters.