(1) A person who is summoned for jury service must not, without reasonable excuse, fail to comply with the summons.
Penalty: 30 penalty units or imprisonment for 3 months.
(2) It is a reasonable excuse for the purposes of subsection (1) if—
(a) a person has applied under section 7 for the deferral of their jury service, or under section 8 or 9 to be excused from jury service; and
(b) the person has not been notified of the Juries Commissioner's decision to refuse the application before the date specified in the summons as the date on which the person is required to attend for jury service.
(3) A person who has been empanelled on a jury must not, without reasonable excuse, fail to attend as a juror until discharged by the court.
Penalty: 60 penalty units or imprisonment for 6 months.