Juries Act (Scale of Remuneration for Jury Service) Regulations 1989 (SA)

SOUTH AUSTRALIA

JURIES ACT (SCALE OF REMUNERATION FOR JURY SERVICE)

REGULATIONS, 1989

SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS

1.           Citation

2.           Commencement

3.           Revocation

4.           Interpretation

5.           Payment of Jurors

REGULATIONS UNDER THE JURIES ACT, 1927

Juries Act (Scale of Remuneration for Jury Service)

Regulations, 1989

being

No. 274 of 1988: Gaz. 22 December 1988, p. 21781

1 Came into operation 1 January 1989: reg. 2.

Citation

1. These regulations may be cited as the Juries Act (Scale of Remuneration for Jury Service)

Regulations, 1989.

Commencement

2. These regulations will come into operation on 1 January 1989.

Revocation

3. The Juries Act (Scale of Remuneration for Jury Service) Regulations, 1988 (see Gazette, 1

December, 1988, p. 1885) are revoked.

Interpretation

4. In these regulations, unless the contrary intention appears—

"the Act" means the Juries Act, 1927.

Payment of Jurors

5. (1) Subject to subregulation (2), the following scale of fees for jury service is prescribed

pursuant to section 70 of the Act:

$

(a)	for each day of attendance at the court—
(i) for attendance where a juror suffers no monetary loss 20.00;

or

(ii) where the sheriff is satisfied that a juror has suffered monetary loss in excess of $20.00 in relation to attendance in compliance with the summons, a sum

equal to the amount lost, up to .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . . 100.00 per day;

(b)	for necessary expenditures—
where the sheriff is satisfied that a juror has necessarily incurred expenditure in relation to an attendance in compliance with the
summons, a sum equal to the expenditure, up to .. .. .. .. . . 80.00 per day;
(c)	for travelling expenses—
for each kilometre necessarily travelled to and from the court and the residence of the juror, for each day of attendance in
compliance with the summons .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . 20 cents per kilometre.

(2) The total amount paid to a juror for jury service under paragraphs (a) and (b)