Magistrates Act, 1993 (Act No. 90 of 1993)

Regulations for Judicial Officers in Lower Courts, 1994

Chapter II : Regulations Regarding Magistrates

Part XVIII : Official Journeys

52. Economising
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If a magistrate has travelled in a manner which results in higher travelling expenses or which involves a longer period of time than was necessary, he shall—

(a)be restricted by his head of office in respect of the amount which may be paid to him to settle his travelling costs to the amount he would have been entitled to if he had complied with the provisions of regulation 48;
(b)refund unnecessary expenses incurred if he travelled by State motor vehicle transport; and
(c)cover every working day by which the normal travelling time was exceeded by leave of absence.