# Criminal Proceedings etc. (Reform) (Scotland) Act 2007, Section 29: Jury citation


In section 85 (juries: citation and attendance of jurors) of the 1995 Act, after subsection (4) there is inserted—
“(4A) Citation of a juror may also be effected by an electronic citation which is sent—
(a) by or on behalf of the sheriff clerk; and
(b) by means of electronic communication,
to the home or business email address of the juror.
(4B) Citation under subsection (4A) above is a legal citation if the sheriff clerk possesses a legible version of an electronic communication which—
(a) is signed by electronic signature by the person who signed the citation;
(b) includes the citation; and
(c) bears to have been sent to the home or business email address of the juror being cited.
(4C) In subsection (4A) above, an “electronic citation” is a citation in electronic form which—
(a) is capable of being kept in legible form; and
(b) is signed by electronic signature by or on behalf of the sheriff clerk.”.

---
Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2007/6/section/29 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-proceedings-etc-reform-scotland-act-2007/section-29
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.