Coroners Court Rules 2019
73Allowances and expenses of witnesses other than expert witnesses
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73 Allowances and expenses of witnesses other than expert witnesses
(1) This Rule applies to a witness who is called to give evidence at the Coroners Court other than in a professional or expert capacity.
(2) If the witness is engaged in an income producing vocation and loses income because of their attendance at the Coroners Court, the witness is entitled to an amount of up to $100 per hour, not exceeding $601 per day, for the time spent in attendance at the Court.
(3) If the witness incurs childcare expenses because of their attendance at the Coroners Court the witness is entitled to those reasonable childcare expenses incurred.