61 Trial with assessors.U.K.
(1)In any cause or matter before the High Court or the Court of Appeal, other than a criminal proceeding by or in the name of the Crown, the court may, if it thinks it expedient so to do, call in the aid of one or more assessors specially qualified, and try and hear the cause or matter wholly or partly with their assistance.
(2)The remuneration, if any, to be paid to an assessor shall be determined by the court.