(3.) A Commonwealth employee shall not be summoned to serve as a juror in a court in which, by reason of the regulations, he is exempt from serving as a juror.
(4.) In this section, “Commonwealth employee” means—
- (a) a person employed under an Act; and
- (b) a member, officer or employee of a body established by or under an Act.
Proceedings not invalidated where exempt person serves as a juror. 5. Nothing in this Act operates so as to affect the validity of any verdict or judgment taken or given, or anything done, in proceedings in which a person who, by reason of this Act or the regulations, is not liable to serve as a juror serves as a juror.
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The Governor-General
Members of the Federal Executive Council
Justices of the High Court and of the courts created by the Parliament
Senators
Members of the House of Representatives
Members of the Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration Commission
Members of the Tariff Board
Commonwealth Police Officers and special Commonwealth Police Officers
Members of the Defence Force other than members of the Regular Army Reserve and members of the Citizen Forces
Members of the Regular Army Reserve or of the Citizen Forces who are rendering continuous service
