Victorian Current Acts

JURIES ACT 2000 - SECT 28

    (1)     A person shall not be compelled to attend for jury service for more than 5 consecutive court days unless—

        (a)     on the last of those days, the trial in which the person is serving as juror has not concluded; or

        (b)     in special circumstances, the court otherwise orders.

    (2)     A person—

        (a)     who does not attend for jury service when summoned; or

        (b)     whose jury service is deferred or cancelled under section 17 —

remains liable for jury service.

Part 6—Jury trials

S. 29
(Heading) inserted by No. 38/2008 s. 4(1).