Section 16: Travelling and other expenses payable to medical and other experts including Counsellors
The Jharkhand Family Courts Rules, 2018State Rules of Jharkhand · 1984
Where in the opinion of the Family Court, the assistance of an expert or other person referred to in Section 12 of the Act is necessary, but the party seeking such assistance does not have means to pay his fees and travelling and other expenses, it may, suo motu or on application of the party, direct the payment of such fees and expenses, out of the revenue of the State as specified below:-
(1) (2)
(a) If the expert is a Government servant.
Travelling expenses at the rate as admissible to him in the service of the State Government.
(b) If the expert is not a Government servant.
Travelling expenses at the rate as admissible to Class-I Officer of the State.