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Magistrates Court (Civil Division) Rules 1998
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104 Witness fees
(1) A witness who attends to give evidence at or before trial is entitled to be paid the witness fees and expenses specified in Schedule 2 in respect of that attendance.
(2) If a witness is released before, or is not required to attend until after, the lunch break on any day, only half of any fee specified in item 1 of the table in Schedule 2 is allowed.
(3) An assessment officer may determine that a fee less than any fee specified in item 1 of the table in Schedule 2 is payable for attendance for less than half a day.