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Regulation 10 Expert witness fee for attending an inquestI1

England and Wales

(1)

A coroner may pay an expert witness a fee that the coroner considers reasonable for attending and giving expert evidence at an inquest.

(2)

When considering a fee which is reasonable under paragraph (1) the coroner shall have regard to the nature and complexity of the evidence provided by the expert witness.

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Commencement

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Reg. 10 in force at 25.7.2013, see reg. 1