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Allowances to witnesses.
- A witness summoned under sub-section 24 (2) of the Act to appear at an enquiry shall be paid such allowances for his travelling and other expenses as the Chairman allows in accordance with the scale in Schedule 2.
SCHEDULE 1
Form 1 Regulation 8
Prices Justification Act 1973
PRICES JUSTIFICATION TRIBUNAL
Summons to Witness
[Name of Inquiry]
TO (full name and address of witness)
You are hereby summoned to attend before the Prices Justification Tribunal, at (place)
, at on the day of
19 and thereafter from day to day until the hearing of the abovementioned Inquiry is completed or until you are excused from further attendance,* to give evidence on behalf of (name of party)
*You are required to bring with you and produce the following books, documents and things:—
(List items required)
Dated this day of 19 .
Member of Tribunal
*Strike out if not applicable
SCHEDULE 2 Regulation 9
Witnesses’ Allowances for Travelling and other Expenses
1. A witness summoned, because of his professional, scientific or other special skill or knowledge, under the Act to appear at an enquiry before the Tribunal shall be paid an allowance of not less than Ten Dollars fifty cents, or more than Fifty-two dollars fifty cents, for each day on which he so appears.
2. A witness, other than a witness referred to in Item 1 of this Schedule, summoned under the Act to appear at an inquiry before the Tribunal shall be paid—