Parliamentary Remuneration Amendment (Deputy Leader of the Opposition) Regulation 2018 (NSW)

New South Wales

Parliamentary Remuneration Amendment

(Deputy Leader of the Opposition) Regulation

2018

under the

Parliamentary Remuneration Act 1989

His Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following

Regulation under the Parliamentary Remuneration Act 1989.

GLADYS BEREJIKLIAN, MP

Premier

Explanatory note

The object of this Regulation is to make temporary arrangements relating to the additional office holder remuneration of the Deputy Leader of the Opposition as a result of the Deputy Leader of the Opposition being a member of the Legislative Council rather than the Legislative Assembly. The temporary arrangements will apply until the day the result of the 2019 State general election is declared. The regulation also makes amendments to remove redundant provisions about temporary arrangements relating to the additional office holder remuneration of the Leader of the Opposition that applied before the 2015 State general election.

This Regulation is made under the Parliamentary Remuneration Act 1989, including sections 6 (4) and 21
(the general regulation-making power).

Parliamentary Remuneration Amendment (Deputy Leader of the Opposition) Regulation 2018 [NSW]

Parliamentary Remuneration Amendment (Deputy Leader of the

Opposition) Regulation 2018

under the

Parliamentary Remuneration Act 1989

1      Name of Regulation

This Regulation is the Parliamentary Remuneration Amendment (Deputy Leader of

the Opposition) Regulation 2018.

2      Commencement

This Regulation commences on the day on which it is published on the NSW legislation website.

Parliamentary Remuneration Amendment (Deputy Leader of the Opposition) Regulation 2018 [NSW]

Schedule 1 Amendment of Parliamentary Remuneration Act 1989 No 160

Schedule 1	Amendment of Parliamentary Remuneration Act
1989 No 160

[1]      Schedule 1 Additional salaries and expense allowances

Omit “(plus 37% until polling day for the 2015 State general election)” from the second column in Part 2.

[2]      Schedule 1, Part 2

Omit “(plus 12% until polling day for the 2015 State general election)” from the third column.

[3]      Schedule 1, Part 2

Omit “(less 37% until polling day for the 2015 State general election)” from the second column.

[4]      Schedule 1, Part 2

Omit “(less 12% until polling day for the 2015 State general election)” from the third column.

[5]      Schedule 1, Part 2

Omit the matter relating to the Deputy Leader of the Opposition in the Legislative
Assembly.

Insert instead:

Deputy Leader of the	20% (0% until the day the	14% (0% until the day the
Opposition in the Legislative	result of the 2019 State general	result of the 2019 State general
Assembly	election is declared)	election is declared)
Deputy Leader of the	20% (0% from the day the	14% (0% from the day the
Opposition, when deputy leader	result of the 2019 State general	result of the 2019 State general
of a party, regardless of	election is declared)	election is declared)

whether the holder of the office
is a member of the Legislative
Assembly or the Legislative
Council