Subject to section 25
—
(a) the
sheriff is the summoning officer in respect of general jury precepts
returnable in the Supreme Court or returnable in the District Court sitting at
Perth; and
(b) the
senior registrar of the District Court sitting at a place other than Perth is
the summoning officer in respect of general jury precepts returnable in that
court or returnable in a circuit court at that place.
[Section 21 inserted: No. 44 of 1973 s. 12;
amended: No. 6 of 1981 s. 12; No. 53 of 1992 s. 9(4).]