Note: See rules 6.31 and 12.18.
Conduct money | ||
Item | Matter for which allowance is paid | Amount of allowance |
101 | Minimum amount | The minimum amount for conduct money is $25 |
102 | Travel | Either: (a) the amount to be paid for fares on public transport for return travel between the place of employment or residence and the court; or (b) if no public transport is available--the amount calculated at the rate of 80 cents per kilometre required to be travelled between the place of employment or residence and the court |
103 | Accommodation and meals | A reasonable allowance for accommodation and meals to be incurred during the estimated time of the hearing or trial |
Witness fees | ||
Item | Kind of witness | Amount of fee |
201 | All witnesses |
$75 per day, or part of a day, for necessary absence from the witness's place of employment or residence |
202 | Expert witnesses | Such further amount as the court allows for the preparation of a report and absence from the expert witness's place of employment |