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In forceSheriff’s power to excuse from jury service
Part 4Assembly of jurors
Division 4Power to excuse from jury service
19 Sheriff’s power to excuse from jury service
(1)
On an application to be excused from jury service, the sheriff may excuse the applicant from jury service—
(a)
for a particular jury service period (or part of a particular jury service period); or
(b)
permanently.
(2)
In exercising the power to excuse from jury service, the sheriff must comply with procedural requirements imposed under the practice directions.
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