# Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1980, Section 3: Offences in connection with jury service.

Extent: S

(1) Subject to subsection (2) below, a person who—
(a) having been required to provide information under section 3(2) of the Jurors (Scotland) Act 1825 or cited to attend for jury service, falsely claims to be a person excusable as of rights from such service shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable, on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale;
(b) knowing that he is a person ineligible, or not qualified, for jury service, serves on a jury shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable, on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale; or
(c) knowing that he is a person disqualified from jury service, serves on a jury shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable, on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.
(2) Subsection (1) above shall not apply to a person ineligible for jury service by reason of being among the persons listed in Group C of Part I of Schedule 1 to this Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/55/section/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/law-reform-miscellaneous-provisions-scotland-act-1980/section-3
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