Section 40: Disqualification for jury service of persons on bail in criminal proceedings.

Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 · 1994 c. 33View on legislation.gov.uk

This provision is repealed
It is retained for historical reference and may not reflect the law currently in force.

Part III: Course of Justice: Evidence, Procedure, Etc.

REPEALED on 2004-04-05 by Criminal Justice Act 2003.

The text below is the provision as originally enacted. It is historical and may not include amendments made before this status change. View the enacted source.

A person who is on bail in criminal proceedings shall not be qualified to serve as a juror in the Crown Court.

In this section “bail in criminal proceedings” has the same meaning as in the Bail Act 1976.

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