sec.17Jurisprudential allowance may be paid as reimbursement

sec.17 Jurisprudential allowance may be paid as reimbursement

A judicial officer entitled to be paid a jurisprudential allowance may be paid all or part of the amount of the jurisprudential allowance for a financial year to reimburse his or her vouched or estimated expenses incurred during the financial year for the cost of self-education. If an amount of a jurisprudential allowance for a financial year is not paid to the judicial officer under subsection (1) , the amount may be paid to the judicial officer to reimburse his or her vouched or estimated expenses incurred in a later financial year for the cost of self-education. However, a judicial officer is not entitled to be paid an amount of a jurisprudential allowance for a financial year under subsection (2) in relation to his or her vouched or estimated expenses incurred after the end of the period of 7 financial years after the end of the financial year to which the allowance relates. The cost of self-education includes the cost of a spouse accompanying a judicial officer to a place for the self-education. An estimated expense must be acquitted. (sec.17-ssec.1) A judicial officer entitled to be paid a jurisprudential allowance may be paid all or part of the amount of the jurisprudential allowance for a financial year to reimburse his or her vouched or estimated expenses incurred during the financial year for the cost of self-education. (sec.17-ssec.2) If an amount of a jurisprudential allowance for a financial year is not paid to the judicial officer under subsection (1) , the amount may be paid to the judicial officer to reimburse his or her vouched or estimated expenses incurred in a later financial year for the cost of self-education. (sec.17-ssec.3) However, a judicial officer is not entitled to be paid an amount of a jurisprudential allowance for a financial year under subsection (2) in relation to his or her vouched or estimated expenses incurred after the end of the period of 7 financial years after the end of the financial year to which the allowance relates. (sec.17-ssec.4) The cost of self-education includes the cost of a spouse accompanying a judicial officer to a place for the self-education. (sec.17-ssec.5) An estimated expense must be acquitted.