Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at on 9 May 1922.
If any person who has been summoned by the sheriff to attend on a jury shows in writing to the satisfaction of the sheriff that there is good reason why he should be excused from attending on that jury, it shall be lawful for the sheriff notwithstanding anything in the Juries Act, 1825, or any other Act, to excuse that person from so attending:
