{\rtf1\ansi\ansicpg1252\uc1\deff0\stshfdbch0\stshfloch0\stshfhich0\stshfbi0\deflang1033\deflangfe1033{\fonttbl{\f0\froman\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 02020603050405020304}Times New Roman{\*\falt Times New Roman};}
{\f401\froman\fcharset238\fprq2 Times New Roman CE{\*\falt Times New Roman};}{\f402\froman\fcharset204\fprq2 Times New Roman Cyr{\*\falt Times New Roman};}{\f404\froman\fcharset161\fprq2 Times New Roman Greek{\*\falt Times New Roman};}
{\f405\froman\fcharset162\fprq2 Times New Roman Tur{\*\falt Times New Roman};}{\f406\froman\fcharset177\fprq2 Times New Roman (Hebrew){\*\falt Times New Roman};}{\f407\froman\fcharset178\fprq2 Times New Roman (Arabic){\*\falt Times New Roman};}
{\f408\froman\fcharset186\fprq2 Times New Roman Baltic{\*\falt Times New Roman};}{\f409\froman\fcharset163\fprq2 Times New Roman (Vietnamese){\*\falt Times New Roman};}}{\colortbl;\red0\green0\blue0;\red0\green0\blue255;\red0\green255\blue255;
\red0\green255\blue0;\red255\green0\blue255;\red255\green0\blue0;\red255\green255\blue0;\red255\green255\blue255;\red0\green0\blue128;\red0\green128\blue128;\red0\green128\blue0;\red128\green0\blue128;\red128\green0\blue0;\red128\green128\blue0;
\red128\green128\blue128;\red192\green192\blue192;}{\stylesheet{\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 \snext0 Normal;}{\*\cs10 \additive \ssemihidden Default Paragraph Font;}{\*
\ts11\tsrowd\trftsWidthB3\trpaddl108\trpaddr108\trpaddfl3\trpaddft3\trpaddfb3\trpaddfr3\tscellwidthfts0\tsvertalt\tsbrdrt\tsbrdrl\tsbrdrb\tsbrdrr\tsbrdrdgl\tsbrdrdgr\tsbrdrh\tsbrdrv 
\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \fs20\lang1024\langfe1024\cgrid\langnp1024\langfenp1024 \snext11 \ssemihidden Normal Table;}{\*\ts15\tsrowd\trbrdrt\brdrs\brdrw10 \trbrdrl\brdrs\brdrw10 \trbrdrb\brdrs\brdrw10 
\trbrdrr\brdrs\brdrw10 \trbrdrh\brdrs\brdrw10 \trbrdrv\brdrs\brdrw10 \trftsWidthB3\trpaddl108\trpaddr108\trpaddfl3\trpaddft3\trpaddfb3\trpaddfr3\tscellwidthfts0\tsvertalt\tsbrdrt\tsbrdrl\tsbrdrb\tsbrdrr\tsbrdrdgl\tsbrdrdgr\tsbrdrh\tsbrdrv 
\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \fs20\lang1024\langfe1024\cgrid\langnp1024\langfenp1024 \sbasedon11 \snext15 \styrsid11025165 Table Grid;}}{\*\rsidtbl \rsid131172\rsid289548\rsid790132\rsid1144011\rsid1181085\rsid1198414
\rsid1377545\rsid1473279\rsid1783998\rsid1855486\rsid1971440\rsid2163388\rsid2441890\rsid3433981\rsid3697699\rsid3749704\rsid3765408\rsid4666334\rsid4672574\rsid5004339\rsid5664312\rsid6165577\rsid6709999\rsid6835186\rsid7348677\rsid7684856\rsid9727609
\rsid10105560\rsid10123247\rsid10236364\rsid10556101\rsid10837199\rsid11025165\rsid11803309\rsid11875943\rsid12273323\rsid12680074\rsid13243159\rsid13920048\rsid13978277\rsid14550251\rsid14968894\rsid15624289\rsid15801195\rsid16329195\rsid16415629}
{\*\generator Microsoft Word 10.0.6764;}{\info{\author borugu_j}{\operator blake_r}{\creatim\yr2006\mo2\dy24\hr10\min15}{\revtim\yr2006\mo4\dy3\hr10\min38}{\version22}{\edmins420}{\nofpages9}{\nofwords3269}{\nofchars18634}{\*\company USP}
{\nofcharsws21860}{\vern16391}}\paperw11904\paperh16834\margl1440\margr1440 \widowctrl\ftnbj\aenddoc\noxlattoyen\expshrtn\noultrlspc\dntblnsbdb\nospaceforul\subfontbysize\hyphcaps0\formshade\horzdoc\dghspace120\dgvspace120\dghorigin1701\dgvorigin1984
\dghshow0\dgvshow3\jcompress\viewkind4\viewscale100\pgbrdrhead\pgbrdrfoot\nolnhtadjtbl\rsidroot16329195 \fet0\sectd \linex0\sectdefaultcl\sftnbj {\*\pnseclvl1\pnucrm\pnstart1\pnindent720\pnhang {\pntxta .}}{\*\pnseclvl2\pnucltr\pnstart1\pnindent720\pnhang
{\pntxta .}}{\*\pnseclvl3\pndec\pnstart1\pnindent720\pnhang {\pntxta .}}{\*\pnseclvl4\pnlcltr\pnstart1\pnindent720\pnhang {\pntxta )}}{\*\pnseclvl5\pndec\pnstart1\pnindent720\pnhang {\pntxtb (}{\pntxta )}}{\*\pnseclvl6\pnlcltr\pnstart1\pnindent720\pnhang 
{\pntxtb (}{\pntxta )}}{\*\pnseclvl7\pnlcrm\pnstart1\pnindent720\pnhang {\pntxtb (}{\pntxta )}}{\*\pnseclvl8\pnlcltr\pnstart1\pnindent720\pnhang {\pntxtb (}{\pntxta )}}{\*\pnseclvl9\pnlcrm\pnstart1\pnindent720\pnhang {\pntxtb (}{\pntxta )}}\pard\plain 
\qc \li90\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin90\itap0\pararsid9727609 \fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15624289\charrsid3749704 COOK ISLANDS
\par }\pard \ql \li90\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin90\itap0\pararsid9727609 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15624289\charrsid3749704 
\par }\pard \qc \li90\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin90\itap0\pararsid9727609 {\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15624289\charrsid3749704 JURIES ACT 1968
\par }\pard \ql \li90\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin90\itap0\pararsid9727609 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15624289\charrsid3749704 
\par }\pard \qc \li90\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin90\itap0\pararsid9727609 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 ANALYSIS
\par }\pard \ql \li90\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin90\itap0\pararsid9727609 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15624289\charrsid3749704 
\par }\pard \ql \li90\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin90\itap0\pararsid1855486 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 Title}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11025165\charrsid3749704 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11875943 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11875943\charrsid3749704 1. Short Title and commencement
\par 2. Interpretation
\par 3. Preparation of Jury list
\par 4. Disqualification
\par 5. Exemption from jury service
\par 6. Certain criminal cases to be tried by jury
\par 7. Drawing names of jurors to be summoned
\par 8. Service of summons to juror
\par 9. Power of Registrar to excuse juror from attendance
\par 10. Cards to be put in balloting box in Court
\par 11. Swearing jurors
\par 12. Affirmation in lieu of oath
\par 13. Jury need not be resworn
\par 14. Minute of swearing in panel
\par 15. Balloting at trial
\par 16. Peremptory challenge
\par 17. Challenging the array
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3433981 18. Challenges}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11875943\charrsid3749704  and directions to stand by
\par 19. The Jury to try
\par 20. Foreman
\par 21. Names of common jury kept apart }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5004339\charrsid3749704 till verdict recorded }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11875943\charrsid3749704 or jury discharged
\par 22. Names returned to boxes
\par 23. Jury retiring to consider verdict
\par 24. Proceeding with new jury when one jury has retired
\par 25. Verdict of three-fourths in cases
\par 26. Discharge of jury unable to agree
\par 27. Court may order another trial
\par 28. Discharge of jury, etc.
\par 29. Payment of jurors
\par 30. Refreshment at discretion of Judge
\par 31. Fining jurors for non-attendance
\par 32. Registrar indemnified for returning unqualified juror
\par 33. Fine on Registrar and on officer for wrongful acts
\par 34. No Committee member or officer to take anything for excusing juror from serving
\par 35. No officer to summon person not mentioned in signed summons
\par 36. Offences by Registrar and other officers
\par 37. Verdicts not affected by informalities
\par 38. Regulations
\par }\pard\plain \ql \fi-720\li720\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11875943\yts15 \fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15801195\charrsid3749704 39. }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11875943\charrsid3749704 Eff}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5004339\charrsid3749704 ect of this Act on existing law}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11875943\charrsid3749704 
\par }\pard \ql \fi-720\li1440\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid15801195\yts15 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11875943\charrsid3749704 First Schedule
\par }\pard\plain \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11875943 \fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11875943\charrsid3749704 Second Schedule
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10236364 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1783998\charrsid3749704 
\par }\pard \qc \li90\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin90\itap0\pararsid9727609 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3433981 -----------------------------}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9727609\charrsid3749704 
\par }\pard \ql \li90\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin90\itap0\pararsid9727609 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9727609\charrsid3749704 
\par }\pard \qc \li90\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin90\itap0\pararsid9727609 {\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 1968, No. 3
\par }\pard \ql \li90\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin90\itap0\pararsid9727609 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9727609\charrsid3749704 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid9727609 {\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9727609\charrsid3749704 A}{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
n Act to make provision for the adoption of a }{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9727609\charrsid3749704 sy}{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 ste}{
\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9727609\charrsid3749704 m}{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704  of trial by Jury instead of trial with ass}{
\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1181085\charrsid3749704 essors in certain criminal case}{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 s}{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1181085\charrsid3749704 

\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid5004339 {\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5004339\charrsid3749704 
\par }\pard \qr \li90\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin90\itap0\pararsid9727609 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9727609\charrsid3749704 (4 October 1968)
\par }\pard \ql \li90\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin90\itap0\pararsid9727609 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9727609\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1181085\charrsid3749704 BE IT ENACTED}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704  by the Legislative Assembly of the Cook Islands}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1181085\charrsid3749704  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 in }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1181085\charrsid3749704 Session}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704  assembled}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5004339\charrsid3749704 ,}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
 and by the authority of the same as follows:
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1181085\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 1}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1181085\charrsid3749704 . }{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 Short Title and commencement}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704  - (1) This Act may be cited as the }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1181085\charrsid3749704 J}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 ur}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1181085\charrsid3749704 i}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 es }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1181085\charrsid3749704 A}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 ct 1}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1181085\charrsid3749704 968.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1181085\charrsid3749704 
\par (2) This Act shall come into }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 force in the Island of Rarotonga on the first day of January 1969.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1181085\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 (3) This Act shall come into force with regard to }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5004339\charrsid3749704 any other island on the date to be appointed by the High }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 Commissioner by Order in Executive Council and different dates may be so appointed in respect of different islands.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1181085\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 2.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1181085\charrsid3749704  }{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 Interpretation}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704  - In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, -
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1181085\charrsid3749704 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid9727609 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5004339\charrsid3749704 "Registrar" }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
means Registrar of the High Court and includes any Deputy Registrar.
\par }\pard \ql \li90\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin90\itap0\pararsid9727609 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1181085\charrsid3749704 
\par 3. }{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 Preparation of}{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1181085\charrsid3749704  }{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 Jury list}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704  - (1) Upon the coming into force of this Act in any island a list of persons resident in that island between the ages of 21 years and 60 years suitable}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9727609\charrsid3749704  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 by reason of their character, education, ability, or reput
ation to act as jurors and who are not disqualified or exempt from acting as jurors shall be prepared by a Committee consisting of the Superintendent of Police, the Registrar of the High Court, and the Chairman of the Island Council, and such list shall b
e published in the Cook Islands Gazette.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9727609\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 (2) Such list may be amended from time to time by the addition or deletion of names.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9727609\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 (3) Any woman shall be exempt from serving on any jury if she notifies the Registrar of the High Court by writing that she does n
ot wish to serve and on her so doing her name shall be struck off the list.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9727609\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 4}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9727609\charrsid3749704 . }{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 Disqualification}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704  - The following persons are not qualified to serve on any jury in any Court or on any occasion:}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10837199\charrsid3749704 -}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9727609\charrsid3749704 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid15801195 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 (a) Any o}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15801195\charrsid3749704 
ne who is not a British subject;}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
\par }\pard \ql \li90\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin90\itap0\pararsid9727609 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9727609\charrsid3749704 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid9727609 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9727609\charrsid3749704 (b) A}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
ny one who has been convicted of any offence punishable by death or by imprisonment for}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9727609\charrsid3749704  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
a term of three years or more.
\par }\pard \ql \li90\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin90\itap0\pararsid9727609 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9727609\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 5.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9727609\charrsid3749704  }{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9727609\charrsid3749704 E}{
\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 x}{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9727609\charrsid3749704 e}{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3697699\charrsid3749704 m}{
\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 ption from jury service}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
 - (1) A person shall be exempt from serving on any jury if he or she is one of the following:}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10837199\charrsid3749704 -}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
\par }\pard \qj \li90\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin90\itap0\pararsid15801195 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9727609\charrsid3749704 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid15801195 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 (a) A memb}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid131172\charrsid3749704 
er of the Executive Council;}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9727609\charrsid3749704 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid15801195 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9727609\charrsid3749704 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid15801195 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 (b) A mem}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid131172\charrsid3749704 
ber of the Legislative Assembly;}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid15801195 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9727609\charrsid3749704 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid15801195 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4672574\charrsid3749704 (c) A Judge}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
 or Commissioner of the High Court, or a Judge or Commissioner of the Land}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9727609\charrsid3749704  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 C}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid131172\charrsid3749704 ourt, or a Justice of the Peace;}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9727609\charrsid3749704 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid15801195 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9727609\charrsid3749704 
\par }\pard \ql \fi-720\li1440\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid15801195 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 (d) The Speaker, or the Clerk of}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid131172\charrsid3749704  the Legislative Assembly;}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9727609\charrsid3749704 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid15801195 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9727609\charrsid3749704 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid15801195 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9727609\charrsid3749704 (e) A m}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 ember, or t}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid131172\charrsid3749704 he Clerk of the House of Arikis;}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid15801195 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9727609\charrsid3749704 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid15801195 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 (f) A clergyman}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9727609\charrsid3749704 
 in holy orders or a person who }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 preaches or touches in any religious congregation but who does not follow any secular occ}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid131172\charrsid3749704 upation except that of teaching;}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid15801195 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4672574\charrsid3749704 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid15801195 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 (g) A woman who is a vowed member}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4672574\charrsid3749704  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 of a religious order living in a conve}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid131172\charrsid3749704 
nt or other religious community;}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid15801195 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4672574\charrsid3749704 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid15801195 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 (h) A }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4672574\charrsid3749704 
barrister or solicitor of the S}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 upreme Court of New Zealand holding an annual certificate for the time being in force under the Law Practitioners Act 195}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid131172\charrsid3749704 5 of the New Zealand Parliament;}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid15801195 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4672574\charrsid3749704 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid15801195 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 (i) A medical offic}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid131172\charrsid3749704 
er, or nurse, or dental officer;}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4672574\charrsid3749704 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid15801195 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4672574\charrsid3749704 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid15801195 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4672574\charrsid3749704 (j) }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3697699\charrsid3749704 A }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 member of t}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid131172\charrsid3749704 he Police;}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid15801195 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4672574\charrsid3749704 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid15801195 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 (k) An officer of the Public Service who is employ}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid131172\charrsid3749704 ed in the Department of Justice;}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid15801195 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4672574\charrsid3749704 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid15801195 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 (}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4672574\charrsid3749704 l}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 ) }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4672574\charrsid3749704 W}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
ithout prejudice to the foregoing provisions of this section, a person of such}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4672574\charrsid3749704  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
class or description as the High Commissioner by Order in Executive Council exempts from serving on any jury.
\par }\pard \ql \li90\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin90\itap0\pararsid9727609 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4672574\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 (2) The name of any person who is exempt from serving on any jury under subsection (1) of this section shall not be inserted on any jury l}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4672574\charrsid3749704 ist, nor shall he or she be sum}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 mon}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4672574\charrsid3749704 ed as a j}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 uror.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4672574\charrsid3749704 
\par 6}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 . }{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 Certain criminal cases to be}{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4672574\charrsid3749704 
 tried by jury}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4672574\charrsid3749704  - S}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 ubject to the provisions of thi}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4672574\charrsid3749704 s A}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 ct, criminal cases which have before the coming in}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4672574\charrsid3749704 to}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704  force of this }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4672574\charrsid3749704 Ac}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 t been tried by a judge of the Hig}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4672574\charrsid3749704 h Court }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
and as}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4672574\charrsid3749704 s}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 essor}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4672574\charrsid3749704 s}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704  shall be}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4672574\charrsid3749704  tried by a judge of the High Cou}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
rt and a jury of twelve persons w}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4672574\charrsid3749704 hose names appear on such list.
\par 
\par 7. }{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 Drawing names of juror}{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4672574\charrsid3749704 s to be summoned}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4672574\charrsid3749704  - W}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 henever a jury is required for the tria}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4672574\charrsid3749704 
l of any criminal case, the Reg}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 istrar of the High Court sha}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6835186\charrsid3749704 ll, from the names of jurors ap}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 pearin}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6835186\charrsid3749704 g }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
on the published list of jurors, ascertain by ballot the names of so many as it may be expedient to call for such purpose, not being less than thirty-six, the list}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4672574\charrsid3749704  }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 of names so ascertained to be known as a jury panel, and shal}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4672574\charrsid3749704 l}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704  issue a summons to each of them to attend and serve by a summons in the form set out in}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4672574\charrsid3749704 
 the first Schedule to this Act.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4672574\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 8. }{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4672574\charrsid3749704 S}{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 ervice of summons to}{
\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4672574\charrsid3749704  }{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 juror}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704  }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4672574\charrsid3749704 - (1) The said summons shall be}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
 delivered to every such juror at least three clear days before the attendance of the juror is required, either}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6835186\charrsid3749704  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 b}
{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6835186\charrsid3749704 y}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704  delivering it to him personally,}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6835186\charrsid3749704  }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 or by leaving it at his usual or }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6835186\charrsid3749704 la}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
st known place of a}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6835186\charrsid3749704 b}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 ode, or by posting it by registered letter addressed to him at that place.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6835186\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 (2)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6835186\charrsid3749704  W}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
here a summons is posted in accordance with this section the producti}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6835186\charrsid3749704 on of a receipt for the letter g}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
iven to an officer of the Post }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1377545\charrsid3749704 O}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 ffice and signed or purporting to}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6835186\charrsid3749704  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 be signed }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6835186\charrsid3749704 by}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704  the juror or some other person at the juror}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6835186\charrsid3749704 '}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
s }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6835186\charrsid3749704 p}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 l
ace of residence shall, until the contrary is shown, be proof of the delivery of the summons, and the date of that receipt s}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6835186\charrsid3749704 h}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 all, until the contrary is shown, be proof of the day on which the summons was delivered.
\par 
\par 9. }{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 Power of Re}{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6835186\charrsid3749704 g}{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 istrar to excuse }{
\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6835186\charrsid3749704 j}{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 uror from attendance}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704  - }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6835186\charrsid3749704 I}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 f the }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6835186\charrsid3749704 R}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 egistrar is sati}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6835186\charrsid3749704 sfi}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 ed, }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1144011\charrsid3749704 on}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
written application made to him by or on behalf of any }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3697699\charrsid3749704 perso}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 n summoned to attend as a juror on any occasion, that 
}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704 th}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 ere is good reason for excus}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704 
ing that person from attending }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3697699\charrsid3749704 on }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 that occasion, the Registrar may excuse that person from }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1144011\charrsid3749704 so }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704 a}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 ttending:
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6835186\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 Provided that nothing in this subsection shall}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704  af}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 f}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704 e}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 ct the power of the Court or a Ju}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704 d}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 ge to excuse any person }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704 fr}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 om attending as a juror.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6835186\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 (2) If so required by the Court or a Judge, the }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704 Re}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 gistrar shall produce to the Court or Judge all applications }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1144011\charrsid3749704 ma}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 de under this section by or on behalf of persons summoned for}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704  }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2163388\charrsid3749704 th}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 e trial of cases before the Court or Judge, together with }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2163388\charrsid3749704 any}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704  correspondence relating thereto, and shall, where he has }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2163388\charrsid3749704 al}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 lowed any such application, state to the Court or Judge his }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2163388\charrsid3749704 rea}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 sons for doing so.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 10. }{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 Cards to be }{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704 p}{
\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 ut in balloting box in Court}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704  - Upon the }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2163388\charrsid3749704 
day}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704  and at the place named in the summons for the appearance }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2163388\charrsid3749704 of }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 the persons required to attend, the Registrar shall in open }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2163388\charrsid3749704 Court }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 put cards each with the name of a juror summoned to}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704  att}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 end together in a ballotin}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704 g}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
 box and shall there keep the }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2163388\charrsid3749704 sam}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 e to be used in the manner hereinafter mentioned.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704 
\par 11. }{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704 S}{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 wearin}{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704 g}{
\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704  }{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704 j}{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 urors}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704  - (1) The Registrar shall then in}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2163388\charrsid3749704 open }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704 Court call}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704  aloud the names of the jurors in the said panel }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2163388\charrsid3749704 one }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 after another, and such of the said jurors as then or at }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2163388\charrsid3749704 any }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 time thereafter answer to their names shall be sworn in}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2163388\charrsid3749704 open }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
Court in such one of the forms in the Second}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704  Schedule to this Act as is ap}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 plicable.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 (}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704 2}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 ) Th
e jurors shall be sworn in the manner }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704 acc}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 ording to the practice of the High Court whe}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704 n}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704  swearing }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704 ass}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 essors.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704 
\par 12. }{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704 Affirmation in lieu of oath}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704  - S}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
ection 330 of the}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704  Coo}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 k Islands Act 1915, relating to affirmations, shall ap}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704 p}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 ly }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704 to }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1377545\charrsid3749704 jurors, and every}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704  juror who so affirms shall be deemed to }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704 be }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 dul}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704 y sworn}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704  within the meaning of this Act.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704 
\par 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 13. }{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 Jury need not be resworn}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
 - Being once sworn, such }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704 jur}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 ors shall not need to be resworn in each trial unless they t}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2163388\charrsid3749704 hat }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 sue for the }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704 Qu}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 een or the person charged so require.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704 
\par 14. }{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704 M}{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 inute of swearing in panel}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
 - The Registrar shall }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2163388\charrsid3749704 as }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704 and when each juror is so sworn,}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704  make a minute thereto in}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2163388\charrsid3749704  the pan}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 el.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 15. }{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 Balloting at trial}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704  - W}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 hen any criminal case is to}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2163388\charrsid3749704  be}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704  tried b}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704 y}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704  a jury, the }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704 R}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 egistrar shall in open Court draw }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2163388\charrsid3749704 out }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 o}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1377545\charrsid3749704 f the appropriate balloting box}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704  one after another the}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2163388\charrsid3749704 number}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
 of cards corresponding to the number of jurors required }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2163388\charrsid3749704 to }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
constitute the jury, and if any of the persons whose names }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2163388\charrsid3749704 are }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
so drawn does not appear or is challenged and set aside,}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2163388\charrsid3749704  then such }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704 further number shall be drawn}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704  until the full number }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2163388\charrsid3749704 of }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
jurors are drawn and appear after all just causes of}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704  cha}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 llenge are allowed.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13920048\charrsid3749704 
\par 16. }{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13920048\charrsid3749704 Peremptory challenge}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13920048\charrsid3749704  - (1) Every person charged with any crime triable by a }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5664312\charrsid3749704 ju}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13920048\charrsid3749704 ry shall be entitled to challenge peremptorily to the number of six.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13920048\charrsid3749704 (2)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704  W}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13920048\charrsid3749704 
here several persons are charged together, eac}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704 h}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13920048\charrsid3749704 
 of such persons may exercise the right of peremptory challenge to such number of six.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13920048\charrsid3749704 (3) There shall be the same righ}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704 t of peremptory challenge on beh}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13920048\charrsid3749704 alf of the prosecutor as is possessed by any person charged}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704 .}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13920048\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704 
\par 17. }{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704 Ch}{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13920048\charrsid3749704 allen}{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704 g}{
\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13920048\charrsid3749704 ing the array}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704  - (1) E}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13920048\charrsid3749704 
ither the accused or the prosecutor may challenge the array on the ground of partiality, fraud, or wilful misconduct on the part of the Registrar or his deputies by whom the panel was returned, but on no other ground.}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704 
\par 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13920048\charrsid3749704 (2) The objection shall be in writing, and shall }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704 s}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13920048\charrsid3749704 tate that the person returning the panel was partial, or was fraudulent, or wilfully misconducted himself, as the case may be.}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704 
\par 
\par (3}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13920048\charrsid3749704 ) }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704 I}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13920048\charrsid3749704 
f partiality, fraud, or wilful misconduct, as}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13920048\charrsid3749704 the case may be, is denied, the Court}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704  shall decide whether the alleged g}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13920048\charrsid3749704 round of challenge is true or not.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13920048\charrsid3749704 (4) If it is found, or if the party who has not challe}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704 ng}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13920048\charrsid3749704 ed the array admits, that}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704  the ground of challenge is tru}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13920048\charrsid3749704 e in }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704 fa}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13920048\charrsid3749704 
ct, the Court shall direct a new panel to be returned.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13920048\charrsid3749704 18.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704  }{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704 C}{
\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13920048\charrsid3749704 hallen}{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704 ges and directions to stand by}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704  -}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13920048\charrsid3749704  (1) Every prosecutor and every accused person shall }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 be entitled to any number of ch}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13920048\charrsid3749704 alle}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 n}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13920048\charrsid3749704 
ges for cause on any of the following grounds, that is to say:
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid5664312 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13920048\charrsid3749704 (a) That any juror's name does not appear in the jury list:
\par }\pard \ql \li90\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin90\itap0\pararsid9727609 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid3765408 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13920048\charrsid3749704 Provided that no misnomer or misdescription in the jury li}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10123247\charrsid3749704 s}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13920048\charrsid3749704 t shall be a ground of challenge}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10123247\charrsid3749704 
 if it appears to the Court tha}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13920048\charrsid3749704 t the description }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10123247\charrsid3749704 given in}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13920048\charrsid3749704  the jury list sufficiently}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10123247\charrsid3749704  d}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13920048\charrsid3749704 esig}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10123247\charrsid3749704 n}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3765408\charrsid3749704 ates the person referred to;}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13920048\charrsid3749704 
\par }\pard \ql \li90\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin90\itap0\pararsid9727609 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid5664312 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13920048\charrsid3749704 (b) That any juror is not indifferent be}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15801195\charrsid3749704 tween the Crown and the accused;}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13920048\charrsid3749704 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid15801195 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid5664312 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13920048\charrsid3749704 (c) That any juror is disqualified under the law in force for the time being.
\par }\pard \ql \li90\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin90\itap0\pararsid9727609 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 
\par (2) No}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13920048\charrsid3749704  other ground of challenge for cause shall}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704  }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13920048\charrsid3749704 be allowed.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13920048\charrsid3749704 (3) }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 W}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13920048\charrsid3749704 
here any such challenge is made, the Court, may, in its discretion, require the party challenging to put }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10123247\charrsid3749704 h}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13920048\charrsid3749704 is c
halle}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10123247\charrsid3749704 ng}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13920048\charrsid3749704 e in writing.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10123247\charrsid3749704 (4) The other party}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13920048\charrsid3749704  may deny that the ground of challenge is true.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13920048\charrsid3749704 (5) Every challenge for cause shall}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10123247\charrsid3749704  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13920048\charrsid3749704 
be determined by the Cour}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10123247\charrsid3749704 t on such evidence as the Court}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13920048\charrsid3749704  thinks fit to receive.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13920048\charrsid3749704 (6) If the Court finds against the challenge the juror shall be sworn; but if it finds for the challenge he shall not be sworn.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13920048\charrsid3749704 (7) The prosecutor may direct any number of jurors not peremptorily challenged by either party to stand by until all the jurors
 have been called who are available for the purpose of trying that information.
\par 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5664312\charrsid3749704 19. }{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5664312\charrsid3749704 The Jury to try}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5664312\charrsid3749704 
 - The full number of jurors so }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 first }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 d}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
rawn}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704  and appearing and }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 not}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704  }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 set}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 aside on a challenge sh}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 all}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704  be the Jury to try the case.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 20. }{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 Foreman}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704  - Before the case
 is opened or the accused given in charge the Jury sh}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 all retire to choose a foreman.
\par 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 21. }{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 Names of common jury kept apart till verdict recorded or jury discharged}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704  - }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5664312\charrsid3749704 T}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
he names of the members of the jury shall be kept apart by themselves until such jury has given its verdict and the same has been recorded, or by leave of the Court is discharged.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 22. }{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 Names returned to boxes}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
 - The said names shall then be returned to the box, there to be kept with the other names remaining at that time undrawn, and so as often as occasion shall require as long as any case remains to be tried.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10123247\charrsid3749704 23. }{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10123247\charrsid3749704 Jury retiring}{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
 to consider verdict}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704  - (1) If the jury retire to consider their verdict they shall be kept under the charge of an officer of the Court in some private place}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 provided with sufficient lighting:
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 Provided that for the purpose of having refreshment the jury may with the consent of the Court be taken under the charge of an officer of the Court or a constable to a place of p}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10123247\charrsid3749704 u}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 blic refreshment instead o}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 
f remaining in a private place.
\par 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 (2) No person other than the officer o}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5664312\charrsid3749704 f}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
 the Court who has charge of them shall be permitted to speak or communicate in anyway with any of the jury without the leave of the Court.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 (3) Disobedience to the provisions of this section shall not affect the validity of the proceedings:
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 
\par P}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 rovided that, if such disobedience is discovered before the verdict of the jury i}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10123247\charrsid3749704 s returned, the Court, if of op
}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 inion that such disobedience has produced substantial mischief,}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704  }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 may discharge the jury an}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10123247\charrsid3749704 d direct a new jury to be sworn}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704  or e}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10123247\charrsid3749704 mp}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 anelled during the sitting of the }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10123247\charrsid3749704 Court, or postpone the trial on }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 such terms as justice required.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 24. }{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 Proceeding with new jury when }{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 
one jury has retired}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704  - When a j}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
ury has retired to consider its verdict in any case, the Court may proceed to the trial of any other cases, before such jury has returned its verdict or been discharged, with a new jury drawn from the residue of the jurors other than the member}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 s of such first-mentioned jury.
\par 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 25. }{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 Verdict of three-fourths in cases}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
 - If thre}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10123247\charrsid3749704 e-fourths at least of any jury e}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 mpanelled}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10123247\charrsid3749704  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 on any case shall, after the jury h}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10123247\charrsid3749704 a}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 s retired to consider its verdict for a period of at least three hours, intimate to the Judge presiding that the jury has considered its verdict, and that there is no }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10123247\charrsid3749704 p}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 robability of such jury being unanimous, the verdi}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10123247\charrsid3749704 ct of th}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 ree-fourths shall be taken and accepted as, and shall have all the consequences
 of a verdict of the whole of such jury.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 26. }{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 Dis}{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 c}{
\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10123247\charrsid3749704 harge of jury unable to ag}{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 ree}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
 - (1) Where a jury has remained in}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5664312\charrsid3749704  deliberation for such period as }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 the Judge thinks reasonable, }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5664312\charrsid3749704 b}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 eing not less than four hours, and does}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704  }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 not agree as to the}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
verdict to be given, such jury may be discharged by the Court from giving any verdict.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 (2}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 )}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704  }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10123247\charrsid3749704 S}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 uch proceedings may thereupon be taken anew as if no trial had been commenced before the jury so dis}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 charged.
\par 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 2}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 7}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 . }{
\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 Court may order another trial}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704  - If at the time of
 the discharge of a jury unable to agree the Court thinks fit so to order, another trial may forthwith, or at some other}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10123247\charrsid3749704  }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 time during the same or some future sittings, be commenced and proceeded with as if such first-mentioned trial had not been commenced.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 28. }{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 D}{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 ischar}{
\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 g}{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 e of jury etc}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
. - (1) Subject to the provisions of this section, the Court may in its discretion, in the case of any emergency or casualty rendering it, in the}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10123247\charrsid3749704  }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 o}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10123247\charrsid3749704 pinio}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
n of the Court, highly expedient for the ends of justice to do so, discharge the jury without their giving}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10123247\charrsid3749704  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
a verdict,}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10123247\charrsid3749704  and direct that a new jury be e}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
mpanelled during the sitting of the Court, or postpone the trial on such terms as justice requires.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 (2) If the presiding Judge becomes incapable }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12273323\charrsid3749704 of trying the case or directing}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704  that the jury be discharged the Registrar shall discharge the jury.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 (3) If, before the jury retire to consider their verdict, any juror becomes in the opinion of the Court incapable of continuing to perform his duty, or it becomes}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10123247\charrsid3749704  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 known to the Court that he is d
isqualified or that his wife or a member of his family is ill or has died, the Court may, in its}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10123247\charrsid3749704  d}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
iscretion, discharge the jury and direct that a new}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10123247\charrsid3749704  jury be e}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 mpane}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10123247\charrsid3749704 l}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 led during the sitting of the Court, or postpone the trial, or proceed wit}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10123247\charrsid3749704 h}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704  the remaining jurors and take their verdict:
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10123247\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 Provided that the Court shall not proceed with less }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10123247\charrsid3749704 th}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 an eleven jurors unless the prosecutor and the accused both consent.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 (4) It shall not be lawful for any Court to review the exercise of any discretion under this section.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 (5) }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 W}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
here pursuant to this section the Court}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
proceeds with less than twelve jurors, their verdict shall have the same effect as the verdict of the whole number.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 29. }{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 Payment of jurors}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
 - (1) the High Commissioner of}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 the Cook Islands may, b
y Order in Executive Council, prescribe rates of payment for jurors}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 .}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 (2) In addition to any fees to which}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6709999\charrsid3749704  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
a juror is so entitled he shall be entitled to an allowance for his expenses of locomotion calculated in ac}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10123247\charrsid3749704 cordance with such rate as may }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 be}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10123247\charrsid3749704  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 prescrib
ed by the High Commissioner by Order in Executive Council.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 30. }{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 Refres}{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10123247\charrsid3749704 h}{
\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 ment at discretion of judge}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704  - Jurors, after having been sworn, may in the discretion of the Judge, be all}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10123247\charrsid3749704 owed, at any time before giving }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 their verdict, reasonable refreshment to be prov
ided by the Registrar at the public expense.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 31. }{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 Fining jurors for non-attendance}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
 - If any person, having been duly summoned to attend on any jury do}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10123247\charrsid3749704 es not atte}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
nd in pursuance of such summons, or, being thrice called, does not answer to his name or if any such person, after being called, is present, but does not appear, or,}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10123247\charrsid3749704 
 after his appearance, wilfully}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704  withdraws himself from the presence of the Court, the Court shall impose such fine upon every such person so making default as the Court thinks fit:

\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 Prov
ided that no fine shall be so imposed on any person until that person has been advised of his default and given a reasonable opportunity of appearing before the Court and explaining it.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 32. }{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 Re}{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 g}{
\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 istrar indem}{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10123247\charrsid3749704 nified for returning unqualified j}{
\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 uror}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704  -The }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10123247\charrsid3749704 R}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 egistrar and every other offi}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10123247\charrsid3749704 cer are hereby indemnified for e}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 mpanelling and returning any person named in the jury list, although he may not be qualified or liable to serve on juries.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 33. }{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 Fine on Re}{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 g}{
\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 istrar and on officer for wrongful }{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid289548\charrsid3749704 acts}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
 - }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 I}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 f the Registrar or any other officer wilfull}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 y}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704  i}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 mpanels and returns any person }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 to serve on any}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
jury, such person's name not being in the jury list; or if the Registrar, or any Clerk or other officer of the Court}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704  wilful}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 ly records the appearance }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 of any person so summoned and re}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 turned who did not really appear, in every such case -
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1181085\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 The Court may, upon examination in a summary}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704  }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10123247\charrsid3749704 w}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 ay, impose such fine upon such Registrar, Clerk, or other offending officer as the Court thinks fit.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1181085\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 34. }{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 No Committee member or officer to take anything for excusing juror from serving}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704  - }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid289548\charrsid3749704 N}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
o member of any Committee preparing any jury list and no other office}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 r}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704  or}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704  p}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 erson whatsoever shall directly or indirectly take or receive a}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 n}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 y money or other reward, or promise of mon}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 
ey or other reward, to excuse a}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 ny person from serving or fr}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 om being summoned to serve on an}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 y jury, or under any such colour or pr}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 e}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
tence.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1181085\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 35. }{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 No officer to summon person not mentioned}{
\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1181085\charrsid3749704  }{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 in signed summons}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1181085\charrsid3749704 
 - No officer appointed by the }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid289548\charrsid3749704 R}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 egistrar or any other person to s}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 ummon juries shall summon }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid289548\charrsid3749704 any }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
person to serve other than those whose names are}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1181085\charrsid3749704  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
specified in the summons signed by the Registrar or such other person.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1181085\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 36. }{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 Offences by Registrar and other officers}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704  - If the Registrar or any other officer wilfull}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10105560\charrsid3749704 y transgresses in any of the cas}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 es in sections 34 and 35 of this Act, or summonses any juror less than two days before the day on which he is to attend the }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 H}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 igh Court shall, on examination and proof of such offence, in a summary way, impose such a fine upon every perso
n so offending as the Court thinks fit according to the nature of the offence.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1181085\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 37. }{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 Verdicts not affected by informalities}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704  - No verdict s}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1181085\charrsid3749704 hall be in any way affected by }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 reason of any error, omission or informality in or with respect to any jury list or jury}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1181085\charrsid3749704  }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 panel, nor by reason that any person not qualified or not liable to serve on any jury, served on such jury.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1181085\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 38. }{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 Re}{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1181085\charrsid3749704 g}{
\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 ulations}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
 - (1) The High Commissioner may from time to time by Order in Executive Council make such regulations as may be deemed necessary or expedient for the}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1181085\charrsid3749704  }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 purpose of giving full effect to the provisions of this Act and for the due administration thereof.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1181085\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 (2) Regulations made under this section may prescribe for offences against the regulations punishable by a fine not exceeding fifty dollars.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1181085\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 (3) All}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704  regulations made under this section shall be laid before the Legislative Assembly wi}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 thin twenty-eight days after th}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 e date of making the}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10105560\charrsid3749704 reof if the Legislative Assembly}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704  is then in session and if not in session shall be laid before the Legisla
tive Assembly within twenty-eight days after the date of the next ensuing session.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1181085\charrsid3749704 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 39. }{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 Effect of this Act on existin}{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1181085\charrsid3749704 g}{
\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704  Law}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704  - From the coming into force of this Act in any island:
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1181085\charrsid3749704 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid15801195 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 (a) the provision}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10105560\charrsid3749704 
s of sections 294, 295, 296, 29}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 7, 298, 299, 301, 301}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10105560\charrsid3749704  [sic]}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 , 303 and 304 of the Cook Islands Act 1915 shall h}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1181085\charrsid3749704 a}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 v}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1971440\charrsid3749704 e no application in that island;}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid15801195 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1181085\charrsid3749704 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1971440 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 (b) se}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704 
ction 293 of the Cook Islands A}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 ct 1}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704 9}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
15 shall have no application in that island,}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1181085\charrsid3749704  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 but there shall be substituted for it the following section:}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10837199\charrsid3749704 -}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4666334\charrsid3749704 
\par }\pard \ql \li90\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin90\itap0\pararsid9727609 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4666334\charrsid3749704 
\par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid16415629 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 "293. }{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 R}{
\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4666334\charrsid3749704 ig}{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 ht to elect in certain}{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1181085\charrsid3749704  }{
\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 cases}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid289548\charrsid3749704 -}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 (1) O}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
n the trial of any person for any offence punishable by imprisonment for}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1181085\charrsid3749704  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 a term excee}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7348677\charrsid3749704 ding six months the person charg}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 ed may before the trial elect whether the Judge shall sit wit}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 h a jury or without a jury.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid16415629 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 
\par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid16415629 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16415629\charrsid3749704 (2) O}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 n the tr
ial of any person for any offence punishable by imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months the Judge shall sit without}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1181085\charrsid3749704  }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 a jury".
\par }\pard \ql \li90\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin90\itap0\pararsid9727609 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1181085\charrsid3749704 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid16415629 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16329195\charrsid3749704 
(c) section 210, 291, 292, and 300 of the Cook Islands Act 1915 shall in that island be read as if the reference to assessors or to an assessor wherever it occurs were a reference to a jury or a juryman as the context requires.}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10837199\charrsid3749704 
\par }\pard \ql \li90\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin90\itap0\pararsid9727609 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10837199\charrsid3749704 
\par }\pard \qc \li90\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin90\itap0\pararsid9727609 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3433981 ----------------------------}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13920048\charrsid3749704 
\par }}