Gujarat High Court Civil Manual (subordinate court practice), 1960
A public officer, whose salary does not exceed Rs. 35 per mensem, whether he is or is not entitled to travelling allowances under the Bombay Civil Services Rules or other corresponding Rules, shall, when summoned as a witness in his official capacity to give evidence or to produce a document before a Court, be paid travelling expenses in accordance with the scale prescribed by the rules in paragraph 68. Any public officer whose salary exceeds Rs. 35 per mensem but who is disentitled to travelling allowances under the Bombay Civil Services Rules or other corresponding Rules by reason of the fact that the Court before which he is summoned to give evidence or to produce a document is situate not more than five miles from his head-quarters, shall be paid the said travelling expenses. Any sum payable to such officer on account of subsistence allowance shall be credited to Government.