146
In forceWitnesses’ expenses
Part 7Examinations and deciding claims of privilege and excuse
Division 3General
146 Witnesses’ expenses
(1)
A person appearing as a witness is entitled to be paid for the expenses of attendance.
(2)
The amount of expenses payable is the amount certified by the Commission in accordance with a scale which may be prescribed or, if a scale is not prescribed, the sum the Commission certifies as reasonable.
(3)
The expenses are payable by the Treasurer of the State.
(4)
For the purposes of this section the Consolidated Account is, to the extent necessary, appropriated accordingly.
[Section 146 inserted: No. 78 of 2003 s. 17; amended: No. 77 of 2006 s. 4.]
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