Criminal Justice Act 1988

119 Persons aged between 65 and 70 to be eligible as jurors.E+W

(1)In section 1 of the M1Juries Act 1974 (qualification for jury service) for “sixty-five there shall be substituted “seventy.

(2)The following shall be inserted at the beginning of Part III of Schedule 1 to that Act (persons excusable from jury service as of right)—

General Persons more than sixty-five years of age.

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