When the experts justify that they were unable to carry out their mission due to circumstances beyond their control, the instructing magistrates may, by reasoned decision submitted for the approval of the president of the investigating chamber, award them compensation, in addition to their travel, subsistence and other out-of-pocket expenses if applicable.
Experts are entitled, on production of supporting documents, to reimbursement of the cost of transporting exhibits and of any other outlays recognised as indispensable.
The instructing magistrates may authorise the experts to receive advance payments during the proceedings either when they have carried out work of exceptional importance, or when they have been required to make expensive transport or personal advances. However, the total amount of the instalments may not exceed half of the estimated costs and fees.
Each expert appointed in accordance with the laws and regulations on the repression of fraud in commercial matters shall be allocated, for the analysis of each sample, including laboratory costs: For the first sample: 12.96 euros. For subsequent samples in the same case: 7.17 euros.
Each doctor or nurse regularly required or commissioned receives remuneration or fees calculated by reference to the conventional fee rates set on the basis of article L. 162-14-1 of the Social Security Code, by applying to the values of the social security key letters coefficients determined by order of the Minister of Justice and the Minister of the Budget. This order distinguishes between the key letters and the applicable coefficients…
Maximum fees for toxicological and biological analyses are set by reference to the conventional fee rates set on the basis of article L. 162-14-1 of the Social Security Code, by applying to the values of the social security key letters coefficients determined by order of the Minister of Justice and the Minister of the Budget. This order distinguishes between the key letters and coefficients applicable according to the services required…
Each qualified medical expert or radiologist, duly requested or commissioned, is allocated remuneration or fees calculated with reference to the rates set by the common classification of medical acts. The rates for procedures specific to judicial investigations are set by an order of the Minister of Justice and the Minister responsible for the budget according to the nature of the services.
Each expert is awarded, for a complete mechanical expert appraisal of one or more motor vehicles, ordered by a court sitting in Paris or in the departments of Hauts-de-Seine, Seine-Saint-Denis or Val-de-Marne, following a road traffic accident, excluding simple examinations relating only to specific parts of the vehicle, and excluding any compensation for drawing up plans, taking photographs and subsistence expenses: 50.31 euros. For expert reports ordered under the same…
Each expert psychologist duly requested or commissioned receives remuneration or fees calculated by reference to the conventional fee rates set pursuant to article L. 162-14-1 of the Social Security Code, by applying to the values of the social security key letters coefficients determined by order of the Minister of Justice and the Minister responsible for the budget. This order distinguishes the key letters and coefficients applicable according to the nature…
In addition to the reimbursement of their travel expenses, calculated in accordance with the conditions laid down for travel by civilian State personnel for the Ministry of Justice, the natural persons and associations mentioned in articles R. 121-1 and R. 121-3, for the missions and according to the distinctions provided for by these articles, allowances of which the amounts IP. 1 to IP. 6 or IA. 1 to IA. 6…
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