For the purpose of drawing up a jury roll for the jury district of Brisbane or for any other jury district to which this subsection applies, the sheriff shall determine such number (not less than 10,000 in the case of the district of jury of Brisbane or, in the case of any other jury district, not less than the number specified by the Governor in Council in the Order in Council applying this subsection to that district) of the number referred to in subsection (2) of section 12 hereof the law. in respect of said jury district which the sheriff considers sufficient to be the number of persons making up the jury roll for that jury district. For the purposes of this article, every application for registration as a voter must indicate the age or date of birth of the applicant. It shall be the duty of the members of the Police Force to render any assistance in the preparation of jury lists and to undertake any inquiries which the sheriff or chief election officer may require in the administration of this Act.
Such drawing must be made in the presence of a registrar or, where the sheriff himself is the registrar, in the presence of another official at the Supreme Court or Magistrates Court. In the computer's production of the list of potential jurors, the prescribing officer shall cause-. (a) the number corresponding to the number in the list of jurors next to each name selected together with the residence and occupation or description of the person so named (as shown on the list of jurors) to be included in the list of prospective jurors; . If such person, who is a woman, indicates in such form of questionnaire that she seeks exemption from serving on a jury, such form so completed shall be deemed to be a writ given to the sheriff pursuant to PCS. Section 8 of this Act and the provisions of this subsection. and in paragraph 4, 5 and 6 shall apply to such writing and to the female person concerned accordingly.
Such panel shall contain the names, residences, and occupations or descriptions of the jurors intended to be summoned, and, for the purpose of compiling such panel, the sheriff shall determine the names by ballot and cause the names appearing on the panel to be be in alphabetical order. When more than one panel is requested in connection with the same criminal or civil hearings, the sheriff shall determine by vote the sequence in which the panels shall be drawn. With respect to persons whose names have been added to the list of potential jurors, the sheriff shall act as provided by subsection (9) of section 24A of this Act. 3) When the jury has been duly completed, the sheriff shall issue a summons to each juror named therein.
Such summons shall be in the form or to the effect of the form prescribed and, unless otherwise prescribed, shall be in the form or to the effect of the following form: On the day and at the place specified in the jury instructions or, if as the case may be, the order to summon jurors for the appearance of the jurors shall be the sheriff, if so ordered by the jury. Where the sheriff is of the opinion that the reason for his exemption from participation as a jury member is of a permanent nature, he may issue to such person a certificate which shall remain in force for the period and. subject to the conditions stated therein.
When a court excuses a person from serving as a juror, the name is added to the end of the panel only if the court or its judge so orders. The sheriff shall place in the jurors in the spare box every such card bearing a number equal to the number indicating the person- on the jury list. i) who attends court on the basis of a summons to attend as a juror; or ii) excused by the court or the sheriff from participation as a juror for a reason which the court or, as the case may be, the sheriff appears likely to continue until the next composition of the jury;
SCHEDULE IV
JURY ACT 1929-1976 Sch.l 29 The provisions of the Supreme Court Act 1921 and the Supreme Court Laws Amendment (Rules Ratification) Act 1928 apply and extend in relation to such rules of court. Any such order of the court shall be submitted to the Legislative Assembly within forty days after its issuance, if the Legislative Assembly is then in session, or, if the Legislative Assembly is not then in session, within the next few days after the commencement of the next session. . All necessary rules of court to carry out the purposes and purposes of this Act may be adopted upon and after the enactment of this Act, and section fifty-one of the principal Act shall apply and be extended accordingly for all purposes.
The Deputy Governor, in the name of His Excellency the Governor, acting by and on the advice of the Executive Council and in pursuance of the provisions of subsection (2) of section 13 of the Juries Act and all other powers thereby vested in him provide that subsection (2) of section 13 of the Juries Act 1929-1972 shall apply in relation to the jury districts set out in the first column of the list herein and for the purpose of compiling the annual jury list for each such district jury, the Sheriff shall determine such number (being not less than the number specified in the second column of the list opposite such jury districts) of the number referred to in subsection (2) of section (12) of the said Act in respect of said jury district which the Sheriff deems sufficient to be the number of persons composing the annual jury roll for that jury district. HIS Excellency the Governor, acting by and on the advice of the Executive Council and in pursuance of the provisions of subsection (2) of section 13 of the Juries Act 1929-1972 and all other powers conferred upon him, hereby determines that subsection (2) of section 13 of the Juries Act 1929-1972 shall apply in relation to the jury district of Maryborough and for the purpose of drawing up the annual jury roll for the jury district of Maryborough the Sheriff shall determine a number of such number (not being less than four thousand) of the number mentioned in subsection (2) of section 12 of the said Act in relation to the said jury district as the Sheriff considers sufficient as the number of persons making up the annual list of jury for that jury district. IN ALBANIA by the Supreme Court Act of 1921 it is enacted that the Governor in Council, with the concurrence of any two or more judges, may from time to time, by order of the Council published in the Gazette, make all such rules of court . as may be considered necessary or expedient for regulating the procedure and practice of the High Court for the purpose of giving full effect to the Judiciary Act and the High Court Act 1921 and any other enactment conferring jurisdiction, power or authority on the Court : Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor, acting by and with the advice of the Executive Council and with the consent of the requisite number of judges, issues the following regulation of the Court.
Provided that if a juror is confined on a Saturday, Sunday or court holiday, he shall receive the prescribed per diem described above for the Saturday, Sunday or court holiday. The parity payable in each case will be the maximum parity for the district in which the court sits, as determined by the Awards of the State Industrial Commission. WHEREAS, the Supreme Court Act, 1921 provides that the Governor in Council, with the concurrence of two or more judges, may from time to time, by order in council published in the Gazette, make any such rules of court as may be necessary or may be deemed useful for regulating the procedure and practice of the Supreme Court for the purpose of giving full effect to “The Judicature Act” and the Supreme Court Act, 1921 and any other law conferring jurisdictional power or authority on the Court: Therefore the Deputy Governor on behalf of and on behalf of His Excellency the Governor, acting on the advice of the Executive Council and with the concurrence of the requisite number of Judges, hereby makes the following rule of the Court.
That on each of the fourth and subsequent days when there is a trial in connection with any civil suit or proceeding, each juror shall be paid as follows:-. HIS Excellency the Governor, acting by and on the advice of the Executive Council and in pursuance of the provisions of the Juries Act 1929-1976 and all other powers to enable and with the concurrence of a majority of the Judges of the Supreme Court, hereby issue on and from August 30, 1976 the following rules of the Court. The job of the internal questionnaire is to enable me to ascertain whether you are qualified and responsible to serve as a juror.
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JURY ACT 1929-1976
Chief Electoral Officer, duty to compile jury lists Announcement of commencement date of law.