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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/costs-in-criminal-cases-general-regulations-1986/regulation-21",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1986/1335",
  "legislation_title": "The Costs in Criminal Cases (General) Regulations 1986",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/costs-in-criminal-cases-general-regulations-1986",
  "path": "regulation/21",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "21",
  "heading": "Night allowances",
  "text": "(1) A professional or expert witness who is necessarily absent from his place of residence overnight may be allowed a night allowance not exceeding the relevant amount.\n(2) An interpreter or medical practitioner who receives an allowance under regulation 20 may be allowed the same night allowance as if he attended as a professional or expert witness.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "am",
      "affecting": "uksi/2008/2448",
      "affecting_title": "The Costs in Criminal Cases (General) (Amendment) Regulations 2008"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/1335/regulation/21",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T16:43:45.005374+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}