Statutory Rules 1992 No. 1231
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Jury Exemption Regulations 2 (Amendment)
I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Jury Exemption Act 1965.
Dated 7 May 1992.
BILL HAYDEN
Governor-General
By His Excellency’s Command,
MICHAEL DUFFY
Attorney-General
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1. Amendment
1.1 The Jury Exemption Regulations are amended as set out in these Regulations.
[NOTE: These Regulations commence on gazettal: see Acts Interpretation Act 1901 s. 48]
2. Regulation 4 (Exemption of certain Commonwealth employees)
2.1 Omit “Level 5”, substitute “Band 3”.
3. Regulation 5 (Exemptions relating to administration of justice)
3.1 Subparagraph 5 (2) (a) (iii):
Omit “office”, substitute “Office”.
3.2 Paragraph 5 (2) (d):
Omit the paragraph, substitute:
“(d) a person performing the duties of a parole officer or of a probation officer for the purposes of the Public Service Act 1922 in relation to the Australian Capital Territory;
(da) a person holding an appointment under section 6 or 6a of the Remand Centres Act 1976 of the Australian Capital Territory;
(db) an authorised officer within the meaning of the Supervision of Offenders (Community Service Orders) Act 1985 of the Australian Capital Territory;”.
3.3 Paragraph 5 (2) (e):
Omit “Department of the Arts, Sport, the Environment, Tourism and Territories”, substitute “Housing and Community Services Bureau of the Australian Capital Territory”.
3.4 Subparagraph 5 (2) (e) (i):
Omit the subparagraph, substitute:
“(i) Executive Director, Welfare Services Branch;”.
3.5 Subparagraph 5 (2) (e) (iii):
Omit the subparagraph.
3.6 Subparagraph 5 (2) (e) (v):
Omit the subparagraph.
3.7 Paragraph 5 (2) (f):
Omit “Ordinance”, substitute “Act”.
3.8 Paragraph 5 (2) (i):
Omit “and”.
“; (k) a member, or a member of the staff, of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal; and
(l) an officer or employee of:
(i) the Attorney-General’s Department of the Australian Capital Territory; or
(ii) the Legal Aid Office of the Australian Capital Territory; or
(iii) the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions of the Australian Capital Territory;
being an officer or employee whose duties involve the provision of legal professional services”.
4. Regulation 6 (Exemptions relating to public need)
4.1 Paragraph 6 (2) (c):
Omit the paragraph.
5. Regulation 7 (Exemptions relating to public administration)
5.1 Paragraph 7 (2) (e):
Omit the paragraph, substitute:
“(e) the Industrial Registrar, and any Deputy Industrial Registrar, within the meaning of subsection 62 (2) of the Industrial Relations Act 1988; and”.
5.2 Subparagraph 7 (2) (g) (v):
Omit the subparagraph, substitute:
“(v) Assistant Secretary (Committees);”.
5.3 Subparagraph 7 (2) (g) (vii):
Omit the subparagraph, substitute:
“(vii) Assistant Secretary (Corporate Services);”.
5.4 Subparagraph 7 (2) (g) (xi):
Omit “and” (last occurring).
5.5 Paragraph 7 (2) (g):
Add at the end:
“(xii) First Assistant Secretary (Committees and Corporate Services); and”.
5.5 Paragraph 7 (2) (g):
Add at the end:
“(xii) First Assistant Secretary (Committees and Corporate Services); and”.
5.6 After paragraph 7 (2) (i), insert:
“(ia) a person holding, or performing the duties of, any of the following offices of the Legislative Assembly of the Australian Capital Territory:
(i) Clerk;
(ii) Deputy Clerk;
(iii) Clerk Assistant;
(iv) Serjeant-at-Arms;
(v) Editor of Debates;
(vi) Secretary of a Committee of the Assembly;”.
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NOTES
1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 14 May 1992.
2. Statutory Rules 1987 No. 186 as amended by 1989 No. 185; 1990 No. 205.