Jury Ordinance

(1)
On or before 1 October in each alternate year after the year 1960, the Registrar shall publish in the Gazette and in one English language daily newspaper and in one Chinese language daily newspaper, each circulating in Hong Kong, a notice stating that copies of the provisional list of jurors are available for inspection at his office and at other addresses specified in the notice upon such days and between such hours as shall be specified in the notice up to and including the next 14 October.
(Replaced
37 of 1988 s. 5
)
(2)
At any time between such 1 October and such 14 October, any person may apply by notice in writing addressed to the Registrar requiring that his name, or the name of any other person, be added to or deleted from the list of jurors for cause duly assigned in such notice.
(3)
On receipt of any application in accordance with subsection (2) relating to any person whose name appears on the list of jurors the Registrar shall in his discretion allow or disallow the application and finally settle such list accordingly.
(3A)
In settling a list under this section the Registrar may, without any application under subsection (2) in that behalf, remove from the list the name of any person who he has reason to believe to have died or left Hong Kong permanently.
(Replaced
3 of 1971 s. 4
. Amended
37 of 1988 s. 13
)
(4)
(Repealed
13 of 1995 s. 7
)
(5)
Notwithstanding the foregoing provisions of this section the Registrar may adopt the list of a previous year as the list of jurors of the current year.
(Replaced
13 of 1995 s. 7
)