# The Smart Meter Communication Licensee Administration (England and Wales) Rules 2020, Article 126: Costs and expenses of witnesses


(1) An officer of the SMCL to which the SMCL administration proceedings relate is not to receive an allowance as a witness in an examination or other proceedings before the court except as directed by the court.
(2) A person making any application in SMCL administration proceedings is not to receive an allowance as a witness for attending the hearing of the application, but the costs officer may allow that person’s expenses of travelling and subsistence.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/629/article/126 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/smart-meter-communication-licensee-administration-england-and-wales-rules-2020/article-126
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