# Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1907, Paragraph 36B.4: Ineligibility for, and excusal from, jury service


(1) A person summoned to serve on a jury may, as soon as possible after receipt of Form G13A, apply to the sheriff clerk to be released from the citation by completing and returning that Form.
(2) The sheriff clerk may, if satisfied that—
(a) there are good and sufficient grounds for excusal; or
(b) the person is ineligible for jury service,
grant the application.
(3) The sheriff to preside at the jury trial may, at any time before the jury is empanelled, excuse any person summoned to attend as a juror from attendance if satisfied that there are good and sufficient grounds for doing so.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Edw7/7/51/schedule/First/paragraph/36B.4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/sheriff-courts-scotland-act-1907/schedule-First/paragraph-36B.4
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