Evidence (Allowances) Regulations 1991
I, the Lieutenant-Governor in and over the State of Tasmania and its Dependencies in the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, hereby make the following regulations under the Evidence Act 1910 .
5 June 1991G. S. M. GREEN
Lieutenant-Governor
By His Excellency's Command,
P. J. PATMORE
Minister for Justice
These regulations may be cited as the Evidence (Allowances) Regulations 1991 .
These regulations take effect on the day on which their making is notified in the Gazette.
3. Prescribed scale of allowances, &c.
The scale of allowances set out in Schedule 1 is prescribed for the purposes of section 19(1) of the Evidence Act 1910 .
The amendment effected by this regulation has been incorporated into the authorised version of the Evidence Regulations 1987 .
SCHEDULE 1 - Scale of allowances
PART 1 - Maintenance Allowances
Meals | Allowance | Breakfast | $9.90 | Lunch (midday meal) | $8.80 | Dinner (evening meal) | $18.80 | Accommodation (in addition to meals) | Overnight absence from normal place of residence | $60.70 per day |
PART 2 - Travelling Allowances
Means of transport | Allowance | Where public transport is used | Actual amount incurred | Where own motor vehicle is used – | for a motor vehicle the engine capacity of which is 2 litres or more | 31.15 cents per kilometre | for a motor vehicle the engine capacity of which is less than 2 litres | 26.79 cents per kilometre |
Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.
Notified in the Gazette on 12 June 1991
These regulations are administered in the Department of Justice.