Queensland Consolidated Regulations

CRIMINAL PRACTICE RULES 1999 - REG 35

35 Travelling expenses

(1) A person must comply with a subpoena only if—

(a) an amount sufficient to meet the person’s reasonable travelling expenses in complying with the subpoena, or a ticket or other travel document needed to comply with it, is tendered—

(i) when the subpoena is served; or

(ii) within a reasonable time before attendance under the subpoena is required; or

(b) other reasonable travel arrangements are made by, and at the cost of, the party who served the subpoena.

(2) Subrule (1) does not apply if the person on whom the subpoena must be served notifies the party who served the subpoena that the person does not require financial or other assistance to comply with the subpoena.