Article 29 Certain formal defects not to invalidate verdict or finding
No verdict or finding in any proceedings whatsoever (whether criminal or civil) shall be invalidated or impeached by reason only that a person who was sworn as a member of or served on the jury in those proceedings was—
(a)
disqualified, ineligible or not qualified for serving; or
(b)
misnamed or misdescribed;
or that his name was not contained in the Jurors List.
Notes on the whole Order
Textual amendments
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Order: functions transferred from Lord Chancellor to Department of Justice (12.4.2010) by Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Devolution of Policing and Justice Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/976), arts. 1(2), 15(1), Sch. 17 para. 45 (with arts. 15(6), 28-31); S.I. 2010/977, art. 1(2)