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SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 4Juries : Consequential and Transitional Provisions

Transitional

7(1)The Lord Chancellor may by order contained in a statutory instrument make such provision as appears to him necessary or expedient for the transition to the provisions of this Act about trial by jury, juries and jurors from the enactments and rules of law replaced by those provisions, and may in particular by such an order provide for transitory modifications or adaptations of those provisions of this Act, or of the law which those provisions replace.

(2)Without prejudice to sub-paragraph (1) above, on the repeal of sections 40 and 41 of the [1825 c. 50.] Juries Act 1825 by this Act every sheriff or other officer holding a register or list prepared under those sections of persons who have served as jurors in the preceding three years shall transmit those registers or lists to the appropriate officer at such place or places as the Lord Chancellor may direct.

(3)A statutory instrument made under this paragraph shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.