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of such British or foreign veterinary institution or examining body as may be approved by the Governor.
(6) editors of daily newspapers in the Colony and their staff;
(7) chemists and druggists actually carrying on business as such;
(8) clergymen of the Church of England, Roman Catholic priests, and ministers of any other Christian Congregation or of any Jewish Congregation, functioning in the Colony;
(9) masters of any school other than a vernacular school in the Colony; professors, lecturers, and other academic officers of the University of Hong Kong.
(10) officers employed on full pay in the naval, military or air services of His Majesty;
(11) masters of steamers and local pilots; and
(12) all officers and non-commissioned officers of the Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps, all commissioned and warrant officers of the Hong Kong Naval Volunteer Force, and also such other members of the said Corps or of the said Force as shall have been exempted from jury service by the Governor in Council.
5. If any person is summoned as a juror who is not qualified or liable to serve as a juror, or is exempt from service, or, having been summoned as a special juror, is not qualified to serve as such, such want of qualification or exemption shall be a good cause of challenge and the person so summoned shall be discharged on such challenge or on his own application, if the court is satisfied of the fact and so directs; but no such want of qualification or exemption, if not submitted to the court before such person is sworn, shall afterwards be accepted as a ground for impeaching any verdict given by the jury on which such person has served.
in name for jury list.
6. Every person who refuses or neglects to forward to the Registrar in writing on demand by him, or by some person duly authorized by him, within the time specified in the said demand, his name and surname at full length, together with
JURY.
No. 6 of 1887.
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of such British or foreign veterinary institution or examining body as may be approved by the Governor.
(6) editors of daily newspapers in the Colony and their staff;
(7) chemists and druggists actually carrying on business as such;
(8) clergymen of the Church of England, Roman Catholic priests, and ministers of any other Christian Congregation or of any Jewish Congregation, functioning in the Colony;
(9) masters of any school other than a vernacular school in the Colony; professors, lecturers, and other academic officers of the University of Hong Kong.
(10) officers employed on full pay in the naval, military or air services of His Majesty;
(11) masters of steamers and local pilots; and
(12) all officers and non-commissioned officers of the Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps, all commissioned and warrant officers of the Hong Kong Naval Volunteer Force, and also such other members of the said Corps or of the said Force as shall have been exempted from jury service by the Governor in Council.
5. If any person is summoned as a juror who is not qualified Want of
qualification or liable to serve as a juror, or is exempt from service, or, to be ground having been summoned as a special juror, is not qualified to of challenge serve as such, such want of qualification or exemption shall be avoiding a good cause of challenge and the person so summoned shall trial. be discharged on such challenge or on his own application, if the court is satisfied of the fact and so directs; but no such want of qualification or exemption, if not submitted to the court before such person is sworn, shall afterwards be accepted as a ground for impeaching any verdict given by the jury on which such person has served.
in name for jury list.
6. Every person who refuses or neglects to forward to the Duty to send Registrar in writing on demand by him, or by some person duly authorized by him, within the time specified in the said demand, his name and surname at full length, together with
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