Rule 180

Reimbursement of expenses of witnesses

Rules of Procedure

Part 2 – Evidence

Chapter 1 – Witnesses and experts of the parties


Rule 180 – Reimbursement of expenses of witnesses
  1. A witness shall be entitled to reimbursement of:
    1. expenses for travelling and stay; and
    2. loss of income caused by his hearing in person.
      After the witness has carried out his duties and upon his request, the Registry shall make a payment to the witness towards the expenses incurred.
  2. The Court shall make the summoning of a witness conditional upon the deposit by the party relying on the witness of a sum sufficient to cover the expenses referred to in paragraph 1.

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