Section 101 — District Court Act 2016: Witness expenses

101 Witness expenses (1) The following persons are entitled, in the prescribed amount, to witness expenses and compensation for loss of time: (a) a person who comes to the court on a witness summons: (b) a person who gives evidence in a proceeding. (2) Despite subsection (1), the court may disallow the whole or part of any witness expenses or compensation for loss of time. (3) The person who calls the witness is liable to pay the amount of witness expenses and compensation for loss of time. Compare: 1947 No 16 s 53