sec.21AReferences to court for working out travelling allowance or accommodation allowance for particular relevant persons

sec.21A References to court for working out travelling allowance or accommodation allowance for particular relevant persons

This section applies if— a relevant person is directed, by a notice given under the Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 1999 , rule 415B , that the person’s attendance to give evidence in accordance with a subpoena is to be made by audio link or audio visual link from a place other than the person’s place of employment, practice or residence; or a relevant person’s attendance to give evidence is otherwise to be made by audio link or audio visual link from a place other than the person’s place of employment, practice or residence. For working out the relevant person’s entitlement to a travelling allowance or accommodation allowance under this division, this division applies in relation to the person as if a reference to the court were a reference to the place from which the person’s evidence is to be given. s 21A ins 2024 SL No. 4 s 17 (sec.21A-ssec.1) This section applies if— a relevant person is directed, by a notice given under the Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 1999 , rule 415B , that the person’s attendance to give evidence in accordance with a subpoena is to be made by audio link or audio visual link from a place other than the person’s place of employment, practice or residence; or a relevant person’s attendance to give evidence is otherwise to be made by audio link or audio visual link from a place other than the person’s place of employment, practice or residence. (sec.21A-ssec.2) For working out the relevant person’s entitlement to a travelling allowance or accommodation allowance under this division, this division applies in relation to the person as if a reference to the court were a reference to the place from which the person’s evidence is to be given.

• (a) a relevant person is directed, by a notice given under the Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 1999 , rule 415B , that the person’s attendance to give evidence in accordance with a subpoena is to be made by audio link or audio visual link from a place other than the person’s place of employment, practice or residence; or
• (b) a relevant person’s attendance to give evidence is otherwise to be made by audio link or audio visual link from a place other than the person’s place of employment, practice or residence.