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Section 9: Travelling allowance, daily allowance to the victim of offence and her dependent and witnesses

Rajasthan Prevention of Witch-Hunting RulesState Rules of Rajasthan · 2015

The State Government in pursuance of section 12 shall make provisions for travelling allowance, daily allowance to the victim of offence and her dependent and witnesses,-

(i) every victim of offence and witnesses shall be paid to and fro rail fare by second class in express/mail/passenger train or actual bus fare from his/her place of residence or from his/her place of stay to the place of investigation or hearing of trial of an offence under the Act;

(ii) every women witness, the victim of offence, a person more than sixty years of age and person having 40 percent or more disability shall be entitled to be accompanied by an attendant of her choice. The attendant shall also be paid travelling expenses as applicable to the witness or the victim of offence when called upon during hearing, investigation and trial of an offence under the Act;

(iii) the witness, the victims of offence and the attendant shall be paid daily expenses for the days she is away from the place of her residence or stay during investigation, hearing and trial of an offence, at such rates but not less than the minimum wages, as may be fixed by the State Government for the agricultural labourers;

(iv) the payment of travelling allowance, daily allowance, shall be made immediately or not later than three days by the District Magistrate or the Sub-divisional Magistrate or any other Executive Magistrate to the victims/attendant and witnesses for the days they visit the investigating officer or in-charge police station or hospital authorities or Superintendent of Police/Deputy Superintendent of Police or District Magistrate or any other officer concerned or the concerned Court.

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ActRajasthan Prevention of Witch-Hunting Rules
Section9
Marginal noteTravelling allowance, daily allowance to the victim of offence and her dependent and witnesses
JurisdictionState of Rajasthan
StatusIn force as published by the source

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