Jury Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2006 (Qld)

Queensland Jury Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2006 Subordinate Legislation 2006 No. 166 made under the JuryAct1995 Contents Page 1 Short title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 2 Commencement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 3 Regulation amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 4 Amendment of s 4 (Jury districts). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 5 Insertion of new s 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 12 Transitional provision for Jury Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2006 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 6 Replacement of sch 1 (Area of certain jury districts) . . . . . . . . . . 3 Schedule 1 Area of certain jury districts

s1 2 s5 Jury Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2006 No. 166, 2006 1 Short title This regulation may be cited as the Jury Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2006 . 2 Commencement This regulation commences on 1 July 2006. 3 Regulation amended This regulation amends the Jury Regulation 1997. 4 Amendment of s 4 (Jury districts) (1) Section 4— insert— ‘(1A) For schedule 1, a reference to a District Court district by name is a reference to the district of the District Court of that name under the District Court of Queensland Act 1967 .’. (2) Section 4(3), ‘13km’— omit, insert— ‘20km’. 5 Insertion of new s 12 After section 11— insert— ‘12 Transitional provision for Jury Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2006 ‘(1) This section applies if— (a) immediately before the commencement of the Jury Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2006, either— (i) a person was a prospective juror for a jury district (the relevant jury district ) who had been given a notice to prospective jurors and the jury service period for which the person may be summoned

s6 3 s6 Jury Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2006 No. 166, 2006 under the notice had not started, or had started but had not ended; or (ii) a person was serving as a juror for a jury district (also the relevant jury district ) and the person had not been discharged by the court; and (b) on the commencement— (i) the area of the relevant jury district was changed; and (ii) as a result of the change, the person would not be a prospective juror or juror for the relevant jury district. ‘(2) On the commencement, the following applies to the person as if the area of the relevant jury district had not been changed— (a) the person may be summoned, or continue to be summoned, for jury service for the relevant jury district during the jury service period; (b) the person may serve, or continue to serve, as a juror for the relevant jury district until discharged by the court. ‘(3) In this section— juror includes a reserve juror.’. 6 Replacement of sch 1 (Area of certain jury districts) Schedule 1— omit, insert— ‘Schedule 1 Area of certain jury districts section 4 1 Beenleigh jury district— (a) the area of Logan City under the LocalGovernment(Areas)Regulation 2005 ; and (b) the area within a 20km radius of the Beenleigh District Court, to the extent the area is within the Beenleigh District Court district.

s6 4 s6 Jury Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2006 No. 166, 2006 2 Brisbane jury district— (a) the area within the external boundaries of the local government area of the City of Brisbane under the Local Government (Areas)Regulation 2005 , section 4(2), other than any part of the area that is not in the Brisbane District Court district; and (b) the areas of Pine Rivers Shire, Redcliffe City and Redland Shire under the Local Government (Areas) Regulation 2005 , other than any part of the areas that is not in the Brisbane District Court district. 3 Cairns jury district—the area within a 25km radius of the Cairns courthouse. 4 Hervey Bay jury district—the area within a 15km radius of the Hervey Bay courthouse. 5 Ipswich jury district—the areas of the Ipswich, Ipswich West and Bundamba electoral districts under the Electoral Act 1992 . 6 Kingaroy jury district— (a) the area within a 20km radius of the Kingaroy courthouse; and (b) the area of the Cherbourg Shire under the LocalGovernment(Areas) Regulation 2005 . 7 Maryborough jury district—the area within a 15km radius of the Maryborough courthouse, other than any part of the area which is outside the Maryborough District Court district. 8 Southport jury district—the area that is the Southport District Court district. 9 Townsville jury district—the area within a 25km radius of the Townsville courthouse.’. ENDNOTES 1 Made by the Governor in Council on 29 June 2006. 2 Notified in the gazette on 30 June 2006. 3 Laid before the Legislative Assembly on . . . 4 The administering agency is the Department of Justice and Attorney-General.