The Jury Act Further Amendment Act 1913 (SA)

GEORGII V REGIS.

A.D. 1913.

No. 1115.

An Act to further amend " The Jury Act, 1862."

[Asseded to, Octobev znd, 19131.

E it Enacted by the Governor of the State of South Australia,

with the advice and consent (if the Parliament thereof, as

l, (l) This Act may be cited alone as " The Jury Act Further * h ~ * titb.

Amendment Act, 1 913."

(2) The Jury Act, 1862," the Acts heretofore passed and now in NO. 10f 1862-

force amending that Act, and this Act, may be cited together as

" The Jury Acts, 1862 to 19 13 "

(3) The Jury Act, 1862,'' is referred to in this Act as the

principal Act. "

referred to in section 1, and those Acts and this Act shall be read as other Acts. 2. This Act is incorporated with the other Acts mentioned or Incorporation with.

one Act.

3, For the purpose of ascertaining what men resident within any capital P W ~ W

Municipality in which Part 11. of " The Land Value Assessment jmm. qualilaoation of

Act, 1893 " is in operation, are qualified and liable to serve as jury- No. 573 of 1893.

men, the following rules shall apply :--

r. Any man appearing on the assessment-book as being the owner or occupier of real estate assessed at a land value of not less than Thirty Pounds sterling shall, for the purposes of the principal Act, be deemed to be assessed as the owner or occupier of real estate a t an annual value of Ten Pounds sterling and upwards.

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The Jury Act Further Amendment Act.-19 13.

11. Any man appearing on the assessment-book as being the

owner or occupier of real estate assessed at a land value of not less than Ninety Pounds sterling shall, for the pnrposes of the principal Act, be deemed to be assessed as the owner or occupier of real estate at an annual value of Thirty Pounds sterling and upwards.

111. Any man appearing on the assessment-book as being the owner or occupier of real estate assessed at a land value of not less than Three Hundred Pounds sterling shall, for the purposes of the principal .-\ct, be deemed to be assessed

as the owner or occupier of r ed estate at an annual value

of One Hundred Pounds sterling and upwards.

ow annual value 4. For the purpose of compiling the list required by section 9

of the principal Act, the clerk of such a Dhoicipality as mentioned

'Ok where ucertai.n* land value

system obtains.	in section 3 of this Act shall divide the land value of any property,
as shown in the assessment-book, by the number three, and the quotient thus obtained (omitting. any fraction of a Pound) shall be taken to be the annual value of such property, arid shall accordingly be ineerted as the annual value thereof in the qualification column of such list.
Validation of lists	6. I n any case where the clerk of such a Municipality as mentioned in section 3 of this Act has, under section 9 of the principal Act, been called upon to make out a list of men qualified and liable to serve as jurymen at the sittings of the Supreme Court, resident within the boundaries of the said Municipality, and the said clerk has, before the passing of this Act, made out, or begun to make out, such list, such list, or anything contained therein, shall not be invalid or ineffectual on the ground that such clerk in arriving at the annual values inserted in such list, or any of them, has not complied with the requirements of that section, nor with the requirements of this Act: Provided that nothing in this section shall be deemed to interfere in any way with the powers of Justices under section 12 of the principal Act.

pwmed.

Amendment of 6, Section 8 of the principal Act is amended by inserting the

rntion of principal words Act- legally qualified medical practitioners or " before the word

Legally qdiiled	'' medical " in the fifth line thereof.
medical practitioner
erempt. -

Amendment of 7. Schedule P of the principal Act is amended by substituting

Medule F- " S. " S.

Fee for preparing for " in the first line thereof.

Jury Lid. 1 0

In the name and on behalf of His Majesty, I hereby assent to

this Bill.

DAY H. BOSANQUET, Governor.

Adelaide: By authority, R. E. E. ROOERB, Government Printer, North Terrace.