Parliamentary Allowances and Salaries Act 1959 (NSW)

PARLIAMENTARY ALLOWANCES AND SALARIES

ACT.

Act No. 36, 1959.

No. 36,1959. Elizabeth II, An Act to make provision with regard to the

allowances and salaries of Members of the Legislative’’Assembly and Ministers of the Crown; to amend the Constitution Act, 1902, the ■Parliamentary Allowances and Salaries Act, 1956, and certain otheCActs ;'and for purposes connected therewith. [Assented to, 10th December, 1959.]

1> E it enacted by the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, by

and with the advice and consent of the Legislative

Council and Legislative Assembly of New South Wales in

Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as

follows : —

Short title	1. (1) This Act may be cited as the “Parliamentary
and

commence­

Allowances and Salaries Act, 1959”.

ment.

(2) This Act shall be deemed to have commenced on

the first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifty-nine.

Amendment	2.	The Constitution Act, 1902, as amended by subsequent
of Act No.

32, 1902. Acts, is amended—

Sec. 28.	(a) by omitting from section twenty-eight the words
ances to

(Allow­	“one thousand nine hundred and seventy-five
Members	pounds” and by inserting in lieu thereof the words
of the
Legislative	“two thousand three hundred and fifty pounds” ;
Assembly.)

Amendment	(b) (i) by omitting from Part I of the FIFTH
of Fifth

Schedule. SCHEDULE the symbol and figures “£500” and by inserting in lieu thereof the symbol and figures “£650” ;

(ii)   by omitting from Part II of the same SCHEDULE the symbol and figures “£600” and by inserting in lieu thereof the symbol and

iigures “£750” ; (iii)

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(iii) by omitting from Part III of the same No. 36,1959.

SCHEDULE the symbol and figures “£700” '

and by inserting in lieu thereof the symbol and

figures “£850” ;

(iv) by omitting from Part IV of the same

SCHEDULE the symbol and figures “£800” and by inserting in lieu thereof the symbol and figures “£950”.

3.     The Parliamentary Allowances and Salaries Act, 1956, Amendment

is amended— 21^195̂ .°

(a) (i) by omitting from paragraph (a) of section four sec. 4.

the words “four thousand four hundred and (Salaries

seventy-five pounds” and by inserting in lieu allow-

thereof the words “four thousand eight hundred holders of

and fifty pounds” ; s'̂ ond*"

(ii)  by omitting from the same paragraph the words s^cheduieto “one thousand pounds” and by inserting in lieu AcTand *

thereof the words “one thousand five hundred ''Ace- President of

pounds ; Executive

(iii)  by omitting from paragraph (b) of the same section the words “three thousand seven hundred and twenty-five pounds” and by inserting in lieu thereof the words “four thousand one hundred pounds” ;

(iv)  by omitting from paragraph (c) of the same section the words “three thousand two hundred and twenty-five pounds” and by inserting in lieu thereof the words “three thousand six hundred pounds” ;

(b) (i) by omitting from paragraph (c) of subsection Scc. 5.

one of section five the words “two hundred and (Salaries

fifty pounds” and by inserting in lieu thereof the allowanced

words “five hundred pounds” ; ioholders of certain

(ii)

by inserting in paragraph (e) of the same offices.) “and an expense allowance at the rate of two hundred pounds per annum”.