The separation oath under s 50(2) of the Juries Act 2000 (Vic) must be administered at a time temporally proximate to and necessarily connected with the first occasion of jury separation during deliberations; administering it at the commencement of the trial is insufficient and constitutes a fundamental irregularity.
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