Victorian Numbered Acts

JUSTICE LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (SYSTEM ENHANCEMENTS AND OTHER MATTERS) ACT 2021 (NO. 11 OF 2021) - SECT 115

    (1)     For section 38(2) of the Juries Act 2000 substitute —

    "(2)     The requirement to stand aside must be made—

        (a)     as the potential juror comes to take the juror's seat and before they take it; or

        (b)     if a direction to move is given in accordance with section 39A, as the potential juror moves in accordance with that direction to move.".

    (2)     For section 38(3)(b) of the Juries Act 2000 substitute —

    "(b)     unless the court otherwise orders, must return to the jury pool and may be selected or allocated to a panel in another trial.".