Commonwealth Numbered Regulations Commonwealth Numbered Regulations(1) A person (other than a relevant person) who, in accordance with a summons, attends an examination to give evidence or produce documents is entitled to be paid:
(a) enough conduct money to cover the reasonable expenses of travelling from and to the place where the person lives, and any reasonable accommodation expenses; and
(b) reasonable expenses for the person’s attendance as a witness.
(2) The expenses must be paid by the applicant for the summons.
(3) The expenses mentioned in paragraph (1) (a) must be paid a reasonable time before the person is to attend the examination.
(4) In this rule:
"conduct money" means a sum of money or its equivalent, such as pre-paid travel, sufficient to meet a person’s reasonable expenses of attending an examination and returning after so attending.