# The Jurors’ Allowances (Amendment) Regulations 2012

S.I. 2012/1826 · made 11 July 2012

These Regulations, which come into force on 30th July 2012, amend the Jurors’ Allowances Regulations 1978 (SI 1978/1579) to prescribe a condition for payment of such allowances. The amendments provide that a juror will not receive payments pursuant to section 19 of the Juries Act 1974 (c. 23) unless a claim is made within 12 months of the conclusion of jury service. This change does not apply to any person summoned to serve as a juror on or before the coming into force of these Regulations i.e. 30th July 2012.

Made under: Juries Act 1974

## Introductory text

Juries, England And Wales
Made 11th July 2012
Coming into force 30th July 2012
The Lord Chancellor, with the consent of the Minister for the Civil Service, makes the following Regulations in exercise of the power conferred by section 19(1) of the Juries Act 1974:

## 1 Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Jurors’ Allowances (Amendment) Regulations 2012 and come into force on 30th July 2012.

## 2 Amendments to the Jurors’ Allowances Regulations 1978

The Jurors’ Allowances Regulations 1978 are amended as follows.

## 3 Amendments to the Jurors’ Allowances Regulations 1978

After regulation 7 (subsistence allowance to which a juror is entitled) insert—
“7A. A payment by way of allowance under section 19 of the Act will not be made to a juror summoned on or after 30th July 2012 to serve on a jury, unless that juror claims that payment within the period of 12 months beginning on the day following the final day on which he or she attends for service as a juror.”

## Signature

Signed by the authority of the Lord Chancellor
J Djanogly
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Ministry of Justice
5th July 2012
I consent
Francis Maude
For the Minister for the Civil Service
11th July 2012

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations, which come into force on 30th July 2012, amend the Jurors’ Allowances Regulations 1978 (SI 1978/1579) to prescribe a condition for payment of such allowances. The amendments provide that a juror will not receive payments pursuant to section 19 of the Juries Act 1974 (c. 23) unless a claim is made within 12 months of the conclusion of jury service. This change does not apply to any person summoned to serve as a juror on or before the coming into force of these Regulations i.e. 30th July 2012.

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Page: https://openlegislation.uk/jurors-allowances-amendment-regulations-2012
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