Witnesses’ expenses
Part 14 Witnesses’ expenses
Item | Matter for which charge may be made | Charge |
|---|---|---|
1401 | For the attendance of a witness who is called because of his or her professional, scientific or other special skill or knowledge | $161 to $801 per day |
1402 | For the attendance of a witness, other than a witness covered in item 1401: | |
(a) who is not remunerated in his or her occupation by wages, salary or fees | $93 to $149 per day | |
(b) who is remunerated in his or her occupation by wages, salary or fees | The amount lost by attendance at the FWC | |
1403 | For travel expenses for a witness who lives more than 50 kilometres from the FWC (in addition to a charge under item 1401 or 1402) | An amount that the FWC considers reasonable for the actual cost of travel, plus a reasonable amount for meals and accommodation |
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