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Clause 5—(Provision As To Local Inquiries)

Volume 49: debated on Thursday 6 March 1913

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(3) Any persons attending as witnesses at any such local inquiry shall be allowed such expenses as would be allowed to witnesses attending before a Court of Record, and in case of dispute as to the amount to be allowed, the dispute shall be referred by any person holding the local inquiry to a master or district registrar of the Supreme Court, who on request signed by him shall ascertain and certify the proper amount of the expenses.

Lords Amendments agreed to: After the word "record," insert the words "or in Scotland before the Court of Session";

After the word "Court" ["Supreme Court"], insert the words "or in Scotland to the Auditor of Accounts in the Court of Session."