Jury Act 1977 Jury Amendment (Fees) Regulation 2001 (2001-477) [GG No 103 of 29.6.2001, p 4648] (NSW)
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Regulation 2001
under the
Jury Act 1977
Her Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following Regulation under the Jury Act 1977.
BOB DEBUS, M.P.,
Attorney General
Explanatory note
Section 72 of the Jury Act 1977 provides that a person who attends for jury service at a court or coronial inquest is entitled to be paid at the prescribed rate for that attendance.
The object of this Regulation is to increase the attendance fees, travelling general regulation-making power).
allowances and refreshment allowance paid to jurors.
| Published in Gazette No 103 of 29 June 2001, page 4648 | Page 1 |
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Jury Amendment (Fees) Regulation 2001
1 Name of Regulation
This Regulation is the Jury Amendment (Fees) Regulation 2001.
2 Commencement
This Regulation commences on 1 July 2001.
3 Amendment of Jury Regulation 1999
The Jury Regulation 1999 is amended as set out in Schedule 1.
4 Notes
The explanatory note does not form part of this Regulation.
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(Clause 3)
Schedule 2
Omit the Schedule. Insert instead:
Schedule 2 Scales of daily fees and allowances payable in respect
of jurors
(Clause 7)
Scale A Attendance fee
Day of attendance Fee per day ($) 1st:
(a) if a person attends for less than 4 hours on that day but is not
selected for jury service Nil
(b)
if a person attends for less than 4 hours on that day and is selected for jury service
36.90
(c)
if a person attends for more than 4 hours on that day (whether or not the person is selected for jury
service) 73.90
2nd–5th 73.90 6th–10th 85.90 11th and subsequent days 100.30 If a person attending for jury service is paid his or her full wage or salary on a day of attendance by his or her
employer (not being an amount that is the difference between the person’s full wage or salary and the attendance fee) Nil
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(See clause 7 (2) regarding the
requirement of submitting a completed
statutory declaration if a juror claims anattendance fee.)
Scale B Travelling allowance On each day of attendance, for one journey each way between the place of residence of a person attending for jury service, as shown on the jury roll, and the court or inquest attended, the person is entitled to be paid at the rate of 23.9 cents per kilometre with:
(a)
a minimum payment of $3.35 each way (being a minimum payment for 14 kilometres each way), and
(b)
a maximum payment of $23.90 each way (being a maximum payment for 100 kilometres each way),
whether or not public transport is used. Scale C Refreshment allowance If a juror in either a civil or criminal matter is released by the trial judge during a luncheon adjournment, the juror is entitled to be paid a refreshment allowance of $5.40.
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