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to the indictment court as the court directs, and the Sheriff or such other person as the court directs shall prepare the jury panels and summon jurors.
"(5) The person who has custody of the jury list referred to in subsection (3) in the State where the indictment court is holding a trial shall:
     (a) give a copy of that list to the person directed by the court to prepare a jury panel; and
     (b) indicate on that copy the names of the persons who, to his or her knowledge, would not, if summoned at the time the copy is given, be liable to serve as jurors under the law in force in that State.
"(6) The Commonwealth shall pay such reasonable fee as may be demanded for a copy of a list referred to in paragraph (5) (a).
"(7) Any remuneration required to be paid to a person who serves, or is summoned to serve, on a jury in a trial in an indictment court held wholly or partly in a State shall be paid by the Commonwealth.
"(8) Where a law applied by this Act for the purposes of a trial in an indictment court requires an act or thing to be done by a person specified in that law, the court may, if it is necessary to do so for the purpose of the effective application of the law, order that a person who holds a specified office in relation to the court do that act or thing, and the law shall be deemed to apply to that person accordingly.
"(9) The regulations may provide that such provisions of a law referred to in subsection (2) as are specified in the regulations do not apply or apply subject to such modifications as are specified in the regulations.

Offences in relation to jurors
"15ae. (1) In this section:
'juror' includes a person whose name is on a jury panel.
"(2) A person who is served with a summons to attend as a juror in a trial in an indictment court held wholly or partly in a State shall not, without reasonable excuse:
     (a) fail to attend in accordance with the summons; or
     (b) having so attended, withdraw from the presence of the court, without the permission of the Sheriff, before being discharged or excused by a judge of the court or the Sheriff.
Penalty: $200 or imprisonment for 1 month.
"(3) A person shall not personate, or attempt to personate, a person who is a juror for the purpose of sitting on a jury.
Penalty: $1,000 or imprisonment for 6 months.
"(4) A person shall not:
     (a) corrupt, or attempt to corrupt, a juror;
     (b) except as provided