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JURY LAWS AMENDMENT ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1926 - SECT 14

Imposition of fines on defaulting jurors.

14.(1) Any fine which may be imposed under section forty ... of the Act of
1871,..., in respect of non-attendance or other default on the part of a
person summoned to attend on a jury, ... or inquiry, shall be so imposed if
the juror at any time when called does not answer to his name, unless some
reasonable excuse for his non-attendance is proved to the satisfaction of the
court or other authority having power to impose such fine; and so much of the
said enactments as renders it necessary for any such person to be called three
times is hereby repealed.

Subs.(2) rep. by 1978 c.23 s.122(2) sch.7 Pt.II

(3) In this section the expression "juror" includes a viewer.

S.15 rep. by 1953 c.19 (NI) s.11 sch.2

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