STATUTORY RULES.
1932. No. 136.
REGULATIONS UNDER THE JURY EXEMPTION ACT 1905-1932.
I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Jury Exemption Act 1905-1932, to come into operation forthwith.
Dated this sixth day of December, 1932.
ISAAC A. ISAACS
Governor-General.
By His Excellency’s Command,
A. J. McLACHLAN
For Attorney-General.
Jury Exemption Regulations.
Short title.
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Jury Exemption Regulations.
Exemption of certain officers from jury service.
2. The following persons shall be exempt from serving as jurors in the Territory for the Seat of Government:—
(i) All officers of the First and Second Divisions of the Public Service of the Commonwealth;
(ii) All officers of the Attorney-General’s Department, other than officers of the Patent, Trade Marks, Designs and Copyright offices; and
(iii) The officers for the time being occupying the following positions:—
| Department of the Senate........................ | Clerk Assistant; Usher of the Black Rod, Clerk of Committees and Accountant. |
| Department of the House of Representatives | Clerk Assistant; Second Clerk Assistant; Sergeant-at-Arms and Clerk of Committees. |
| Department of the Parliamentary Reporting Staff | Second Reporter. |
| Joint House Department.......................... | Clerk and Accountant; Steward, Refreshment Rooms; Principal Cook, Refreshment Rooms; Head Doorkeeper; Engineer. |
3977.—Price 3d.
| Prime Minister’s Department....... | Chief Auditor; Assistant Public Service Inspector. |
| Department of Trade and Customs | Chief Surveyor. |
| Department of the Interior........... | Chief Clerk; Accountant; Principal Designing Architect; Chief Mechanical Engineer; Chief Electrical Engineer; Civil Engineer, Roads and Bridges. |
| Department of the Treasury........ | Accountant; Assistant Commissioner of Pensions; Chief Clerk, Taxation Branch. |
| Department of Defense............... | Officer-in-Charge, Canberra Secretariat. |
| Department of Commerce........... | Officer-in-Charge, Canberra Secretariat. |
| Postmaster-General’s Department | Postmaster, Canberra. |
By Authority: L. F. Johnston, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra.