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Clergy, etc. Clergy, etc.

  • A person in Holy Orders and a regular minister of any religious denomination.

  • Vowed members of any religious order living in a monastery, convent or other religious community.

  • Practising members of a religious society or order the tenets or beliefs of which are incompatible with jury service.

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)