Order in Council




Num. 12.

357

SUPPLEMENT
TO THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
OF
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1923.

Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1923.

Prescribing Rates of Fees and Allowances under the Payment of Jurors Act, 1919.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 1st day of February, 1923.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in him by section two of the Payment of Jurors Act, 1919 (hereinafter termed “the said Act”), His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby revoke the Order in Council dated the nineteenth day of January, one thousand nine hundred and twenty, and gazetted on the twenty-third day of January, one thousand nine hundred and twenty, prescribing the rates of fees and allowances to be payable to jurors in accordance with the provisions of the said Act; and in lieu thereof doth hereby prescribe, as set forth in the Schedule hereto, the rates of fees and allowances to be payable to jurors for their attendance at any sittings of the Supreme Court, and to every person who attends as a juror at any inquest held before a Coroner; and doth hereby declare that this Order in Council shall come into force and take effect on and from the fifth day of February, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-three.

SCHEDULE.

RATES OF FEES.

Common jurors attending any civil or criminal sitting, or any juror attending a Coroner’s inquest:

For attendance for a period exceeding three hours on any one day .. .. .. £ s. d.
0 12 0

For attendance for a period not exceeding three hours on any one day .. .. .. 0 6 0

Special jurors: For every day’s attendance or part of a day’s attendance and actually serving as such—

For the first day .. .. .. 1 0 0

For each day thereafter .. .. .. 0 12 0

EXPENSES OF LOCOMOTION.

In addition to the fees herein prescribed, each juror shall receive a refund of the actual expenses of locomotion in attending such sittings, to include railway, coach, or steamer fares; and, when there is no public conveyance, jurors shall be allowed a mileage rate of 9d. per mile one way if residing beyond two miles from the town or city in which the Court or inquest is held.

F. D. THOMSON,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

By Authority: W. A. G. SKINNER, Government Printer, Wellington.

Price, 6d.] [1020/2/23—1390



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⚖️ Prescribing Rates of Fees and Allowances under the Payment of Jurors Act, 1919

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
1 February 1923
Fees, Allowances, Jurors, Payment of Jurors Act, 1919, Supreme Court, Coroner’s inquest
  • JELLICOE, Governor-General
  • F. D. THOMSON, Clerk of the Executive Council