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Regulation 6

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(1)

The subsistence allowance to which a juror is entitled under the said section 25A shall be calculated in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3) of this Regulation.

(2)

In respect of any period other than a period in respect of which a subsistence allowance is payable under paragraph (3) of this Regulation, the subsistence allowance shall be—

(a)

if the period on any one day during which a juror is necessarily absent from his place of residence, business or employment for the purpose of serving as a juror does not exceed four hours, 75p in respect of that day;

(b)

if the said period on any one day exceeds four hours but does not exceed eight hours, £1.65 in respect of that day;

(c)

if the said period on any one day exceeds eight hours but does not exceed twelve hours, £2.90 in respect of that day;

(d)

if the said period on any one day exceeds twelve hours but does not exceed sixteen hours, £4.10 in respect of that day;

(e)

if the said period on any one day exceeds sixteen hours, £4.90 in respect of that day.

(3)

If a juror is necessarily absent from his place of residence overnight for the purpose of serving as a juror, the subsistence allowance shall be £10.40 in respect of each period of twenty-four hours or fraction thereof during which he is so absent overnight provided that for such an absence overnight in Greater London the rate may be increased by a supplementary allowance not exceeding £1.