Juries Act 1974

PART IIPersons Disqualified

  • A person who has at any time been sentenced in the United Kingdom, the Channel Islands or the Isle of Man—

    (a)

    to imprisonment for life or for a term of five years or more ; or

    (b)

    to be detained during Her Majesty's pleasure, during the pleasure of the Secretary of State or during the pleasure of the Governor of Northern Ireland.

  • A person who at any time in the last ten years has, in the United Kingdom or the Channel Islands or the Isle of Man—

    (i)

    served any part of a sentence of imprisonment or detention, being a sentence for a term of three months or more ; or

    (ii)

    been detained in a borstal institution.