Courts of Justice Act
R.R.O. 1990, REGULATION 194
RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE
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EXCERPT FROM TARIFF A
LAWYERS' FEES AND DISBURSEMENTS ALLOWABLE UNDER
RULES 57.01 AND 58.05

Note: This excerpt from Tariff A was posted on August 5, 2016. The amount of attendance money to be paid to a witness could have changed since that date. It is your responsibility to confirm the amount by checking Tariff A of the Rules of Civil Procedure.

PART II - DISBURSEMENTS

Attendance money actually paid to a witness who is entitled to attendance money, to be calculated as follows:

  1. Attendance allowance for each day of necessary attendance..........$50
  2. Travel allowance, where the hearing or examination is held,
    1. in a city or town in which the witness resides, $3.00 for each day of necessary attendance;
    2. within 300 kilometres of where the witness resides, 24¢ a kilometre each way between his or her residence and the place of hearing or examination;
    3. more than 300 kilometres from where the witness resides, the minimum return air fare plus 24¢ a kilometre each way from his or her residence to the airport and from the airport to the place of hearing or examination.
  3. Overnight accommodation and meal allowance, where the witness resides elsewhere than the place of hearing or examination and is required to remain overnight, for each overnight stay..........$75


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