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Hong Kong, a notice stating that copies of the provisional list of common jurors and of the provisional list of special 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 either the list of common jurors or the list of special jurors, as the case may be, 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 common jurors the Registrar shall in his discretion allow or disallow the application and finally settle such list accordingly.
(3A) In settling any 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) As soon as may be after such 14 October, and in any case not later than 1 November next following, the Registrar shall forward to the Chief Secretary the provisional list of special jurors together with any application relating thereto and received in accordance with subsection (2) and thereafter the Governor shall consider such list and in his discretion allow or disallow any such application and finally settle such list accordingly. (Amended, 72 of 1973, s. 2)
(5) Notwithstanding the foregoing provisions of this section, the Governor in relation to the list of special jurors and the Registrar in relation to the list of common jurors may adopt as and for the list of special jurors or the list of common jurors, as the case may be, of the current year, the appropriate list of a previous year. (Amended, 72 of 1973, s. 2)
(Added, 39 of 1960, s. 5)
Publication and bringing into operation of lists of jurors
10. (1) Not later than 1 February in each alternate year after the year 1961, the Registrar shall publish in the Gazette a notice stating that copies of the list of common jurors as finally settled by him and of the list of special jurors as finally settled by the Governor may be inspected at his office and at other addresses specified in the notice upon such days and during such hours as shall be specified in the notice. (Replaced, 37 of 1988, s. 6)
(2) The list of special jurors and the list of common jurors shall be in force from 15 days after the date on which the notice referred to in subsection (1) is published in the Gazette until 15 days after the date on which such notice relating to the next succeeding list is so published.
(Replaced, 39 of 1960, s. 6)
1988 Ed.]
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Hong Kong, a notice stating that copies of the provisional list of common jurors and of the provisional list of special 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 either the list of common jurors or the list of special jurors, as the case may be, 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 common jurors the Registrar shall in his discretion allow or disallow the application and finally settle such list accordingly.
(3A) In settling any 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) As soon as may be after such 14 October, and in any case not later than 1 November next following, the Registrar shall forward to the Chief Secretary the provisional list of special jurors together with any application relating thereto and received in accordance with subsection (2) and thereafter the Governor shall consider such list and in his discretion allow or disallow any such application and finally settle such list accordingly. (Amended, 72 of 1973, 5. 2)
(5) Notwithstanding the foregoing provisions of this section, the Gover- nor in relation to the list of special jurors and the Registrar in relation to the list of common jurors may adopt as and for the list of special jurors or the list of common jurors, as the case may be, of the current year, the appropriate list of a previous year. (Amended, 72 of 1973, s. 2)
( Added, 39 of 1960, s. 5)
Publication and bringing into operation of lists of jurors
10. (1) Not later than 1 February in each alternate year after the year 1961, the Registrar shall publish in the Gazette a notice stating that copies of the list of common jurors as finally settled by him and of the list of special jurors as finally settled by the Governor may be inspected at his office and at other addresses specified in the notice upon such days and during such hours as shall be specified in the notice. (Replaced, 37 of 1988, s. 6)
(2) The list of special jurors and the list of common jurors shall be in force from 15 days after the date on which the notice referred to in subsection (1) is published in the Gazette until 15 days after the date on which such notice relating to the next succeeding list is so published.
(Replaced, 39 of 1960, s. 6)
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