Guidance notes for officers appealing
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Travelling and subsistence expenses to attend the hearing
Your Department/Agency must pay for the following in connection with your hearing:
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travel and subsistence of the appellant, any civil servant assisting the appellant or any non-civil servant assisting the appellant (with the exception of a full-time trade union representative, barrister or solicitor) who, with the Board’s agreement, attends with the appellant; and
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loss of earnings, where appropriate, incurred by the appellant or any non-civil servant (with the exception of a full-time trade union representative or solicitor or barrister) who, with the Board’s agreement, attends with the appellant.
Departments/Agencies are not obliged to meet the cost of overnight accommodation. Expenses are usually paid after the hearing has been held and you should contact your Department/Agency directly for further guidance.
