Jury Regulation 2017
sec.10Juror’s allowance after day 20
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sec.10 Juror’s allowance after day 20
This section applies to a person who has attended court as a juror or reserve juror for a single trial for 20 weekdays. The person is entitled to a daily allowance in schedule 2 , item 4 for each weekday, after the 20th weekday of the person’s attendance, on which the trial is adjourned for the full day or the person is not required to attend court. However, the allowance for a day must be reduced by the amount of the juror’s or reserve juror’s earnings for the day as decided by a sheriff. The sheriff may ask a juror or reserve juror to give the sheriff details of the amount of the person’s lost earnings for the day. If the person does not give the details for a day, the person is not entitled to the allowance for the day. (sec.10-ssec.1) This section applies to a person who has attended court as a juror or reserve juror for a single trial for 20 weekdays. (sec.10-ssec.2) The person is entitled to a daily allowance in schedule 2 , item 4 for each weekday, after the 20th weekday of the person’s attendance, on which the trial is adjourned for the full day or the person is not required to attend court. (sec.10-ssec.3) However, the allowance for a day must be reduced by the amount of the juror’s or reserve juror’s earnings for the day as decided by a sheriff. (sec.10-ssec.4) The sheriff may ask a juror or reserve juror to give the sheriff details of the amount of the person’s lost earnings for the day. (sec.10-ssec.5) If the person does not give the details for a day, the person is not entitled to the allowance for the day.