PART 26 JURORS

Provision of information for jurors
26.3. The court officer must arrange for each juror to receive—
(a) by such means as the Lord Chancellor directs, general information about jury service and about a juror’s responsibilities;
(b) written notice of the prohibitions against—
(i) research by a juror into the case,
(ii) disclosure by a juror of any such research to another juror during the trial,
(iii) conduct by a juror which suggests that that juror intends to try the case otherwise than on the evidence, and
(iv) disclosure by a juror of the deliberations of the jury; and
(c) written warning that breach of those prohibitions is an offence, for which the penalty is imprisonment or a fine or both, and may be a contempt of court.
[Note. See sections 20A, 20B, 20C and 20D of the Juries Act 1974.
1974 c. 23; sections 20A, 20B, 20C and 20D were inserted by sections 71, 72, 73 and 74 respectively of the Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015 (c. 2).
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Words in rule 26.3 Note omitted (2.10.2023) by virtue of The Criminal Procedure (Amendment No. 2) Rules 2023 (S.I. 2023/786), rule 1, Sch. para. 27

Rule 26.3 in force at 5.10.2020, see Preamble