Juries Act 1976

Refusal to be sworn as a juror.

37

37.—Any person who, on being called upon to be sworn as a juror, refuses to be sworn in a manner authorised by this Act or otherwise by law shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding F32[€500].

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F32

Substituted (1.01.2009) by Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2008 (14/2008), s. 63, S.I. No. 274 of 2008. A fine of €500 translates into a class E fine, not greater than €500, as provided (4.01.2011) by Fines Act 2010 (8/2010), ss. 3, 8(3) and table ref. no. 1, S.I. No. 662 of 2010.