Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00882:reg:35
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00882
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 35
Character Range: 264716–266430

35  Miscellaneous provisions—allowances and expenses
 (1) For subsections 317(1) and (2) of the Act, a person who:
 (a) appears for examination under section 253 of the Act; or
 (b) appears pursuant to a summons issued under section 284 of the Act;
is entitled to be paid the allowances and expenses set out in this regulation.
 (2) A person summoned to appear as a witness before ASIC because of his or her professional, scientific or other special skill or knowledge must be paid:
 (a) if the person is remunerated in his or her occupation by wages, salary or fees—an amount equal to the amount of wages, salary or fees not paid to the person because of his or her attendance for the appearance; and
 (b) in any other case—an amount of not less than $81, or more than $407, for each day on which he or she so attends.
 (3) A person summoned to appear as a witness before ASIC, other than a witness mentioned in subregulation (2), must be paid:
 (a) if the person is remunerated in his or her occupation by wages, salary or fees—an amount equal to the amount of wages, salary or fees not paid to the person because of his or her attendance for the appearance; and
 (b) in any other case—an amount of not less than $46, or more than $76, for each day on which he or she so attends.
 (4) A person summoned to appear as a witness before ASIC must be paid a reasonable amount for allowances for:
 (a) transport between the usual place of residence of the person and the place that he or she attends for the appearance; and
 (b) if he or she is required to be absent overnight from his or her usual place of residence—meals and accommodation during the absence.

Chapter 6—Miscellaneous

Part 6‑1—Court proceedings