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JURIES (AMENDMENT) ACT 1997 (NO. 83 OF 1997) - SECT 13

Substitution

13. Sections 19 and 20 of the Principal Act are repealed and the following section is substituted:

“19. (1) The Sheriff shall, at the prescribed times and at such other times as the Sheriff considers necessary, prepare a list of the names of persons liable to serve as jurors.

“(2) In preparing the jury list under subsection (1), the Sheriff shall remove from the Roll of electors for the Territory the name of each person who, to the knowledge of the Sheriff, is dead, is not qualified to serve as a juror or is exempt or excused from so serving.

“(3) The jury list may be kept electronically.

“(4) For the purposes of subsection (1), the following times are prescribed:

        (a)     as soon as practicable after the commencement of this section;

        (b)     once in each 2 year period thereafter.”.



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