Hong Kong Regulations

ADMINISTRATIVE APPEALS BOARD (WITNESSES' ALLOWANCES) RULES - RULE 4

Allowances for witnesses

The Board may, upon an application under rule 3 or on its own motion, allow in
respect of a witness a professional witness allowance, expert witness
allowance or loss allowance, as the case may be, not exceeding the
professional witness allowance, expert witness allowance or loss allowance
that a magistrate may allow under the Criminal Procedure (Witnesses' 
Allowances) Rules ( Cap 221 sub. leg.) in respect of a witness who attends to
give evidence in criminal proceedings.