What the official record says
This Act is the Juries (Jury Service and Protection of Particulars of Jury List Information) Amendment Act . come into force on a date appointed by the Governor-General by Order in Council. One or more orders may be made bringing different provisions into force on different dates, so long as the provisions in are not brought into force on different dates. Any provisions in that are not in force on the expiry of the period of 12 months that starts on the date on which this Act receives the Royal assent come into force on that expiry. This Act amends the Juries Act 1981. The purpose of this is to amend the principal Act so that it— disqualifies from jury service a person who, at any time within the preceding 5 years, has been sentenced to home detention for a period that is, or is more than,