42 Jury service: excusal on religious grounds.E+W
In Schedule 1 to the Juries Act 1974, in Part III (Persons excusable as of right), after the entry entitledMedical and other similar professions, there shall be inserted the following—
“ Members of certain religious bodiesE+W
A practising member of a religious society or order the tenets or beliefs of which are incompatible with jury service.”.