Governor's Salary Acts Amendment Act of 1957 (6 Eliz ll No. 14) (Qld)

CONSTITUTION. 6 E liz . II. No. 14, 1957. Governor’s Salary Acts Amendment Act. 27 An Act To Amend “ The Governor’s Salary Acts, 6 NEoli. z1. 4I. I. 1872 to 1956 ” in certain particulars, and G ov T ehrneor ’ s S alary A cts for other purposes. A mendment A ct op 1957. [R eserved : H er M ajesty ’ s A ssent P roclaimed : 13 th J une , 1957.] E it enacted by the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, B by and with the advice and consent of the Legis­ lative Assembly of Queensland in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:— 1. (1.) This Act may be cited as “ The Governor's Short title. Salary Acts Amendment Act of 1957.” (2.) *“ The Governor’s Salary Acts, 1872 to 1956,” Principal are in this Act referred to as the Principal Act. 0* (3.) The Principal Act and this Act may be Collective collectively cited as “ The Governor’s Salary Acts, 1872 to 1957.” 2. Section five of the Principal Act is repealed ReP®t1 R and, m lieu of that repealed section, the following section is inserted, namely :— “[5.] An officer provisionally administering of the Government of Queensland during the absence administer- or incapacity of the Governor or during a vacancy of the office shall, subject to this section, receive overnmen * salary at the rate payable under this Act to the Governor. If he is the holder of any other office in respect whereof salary is payable he shall receive the salary of that office and, additionally, salary at a rate based on the excess of the salary payable to the Governor under this Act over that payable in respect of the other office held by him. Any moneys in excess of the appropriation made by section 4 a hereof, required for the purposes of this section shall be charged upon and payable out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, which is hereby appropriated accordingly.”. ♦ 36 Y. No. 9 and amending Acts.

28 CONSTITUTION. Governor's Salary Acts Amendment Act. 6 E liz . II. No. 14, 1957. Governor’s salary during present incapacity. 3. Notwithstanding the provisions of section four of *“ The Governor’s Salary Acts, 1872 to 1957,” payment in full of salary at the rate prescribed by section 4 a of those Acts to the Governor, during his incapacity from performing the duties of his office, on and from the twenty-fifth day of January, one thousand nine hundred and fifty-seven, and thereafter until a date fixed by the officer provisionally administering the Government of Queensland during the aforementioned incapacity of the Governor, by and with the advice of the Executive Council thereof, is hereby authorised, and, as respects any amount or amounts of such payment made before the passing of this Act, ratified, validated, and confirmed. Interpreta­ tion. 4. Section five of *“ The Governor’s Salary Acts, 1872 to 1957,” as enacted by this Act applies retrospectively with respect to the salary of the officer provisionally administering the Government of Queensland during the incapacity referred to in section three of this Act of the Governor. Appropria­ tion. 5. Additionally to the sums charged upon and payable out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund pursuant to the appropriations thereof made by *“ The Governor’s Salary Acts, 1872 to 1957,” all moneys for payment of salary to the Governor pursuant to section three of this Act shall be, and be deemed always to have been, charged upon and payable out of that fund and it is hereby appropriated accordingly. * 36 V. No. 9 and amending Acts.