Customs Act 1901
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Hide history noteA person who attends in obedience to a summons to attend as a witness before the Committee is entitled to be paid witness fees and travelling allowance according to the scale of fees and allowances payable to witnesses in the Supreme Court of the State or Territory in which he or she is required to attend or, in special circumstances, such fees and allowances as the Chair of the Committee directs (less any amount previously paid to the person for his or her expenses of attendance).
The fees and allowances are payable -
(a) in the case of a witness summoned at the request of the customs broker to whom the inquiry relates - by that customs broker; and
(b) in any other case - by the Commonwealth.
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