Parliamentary Remuneration Amendment (Leader of the Opposition) Regulation 2019 (NSW)

New South Wales

Parliamentary Remuneration Amendment

(Leader of the Opposition) Regulation 2019

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 arrangements relating to the additional office holder remuneration of the Leader of the Opposition as a result of the interim Leader of the Opposition being a member of the Legislative Council rather than the Legislative Assembly.

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

Parliamentary Remuneration Amendment (Leader of the Opposition) Regulation 2019 [NSW]

Parliamentary Remuneration Amendment (Leader of the

Opposition) Regulation 2019

under the

Parliamentary Remuneration Act 1989

1      Name of Regulation

This Regulation is the Parliamentary Remuneration Amendment (Leader of the

Opposition) Regulation 2019.

2      Commencement

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

Parliamentary Remuneration Amendment (Leader of the Opposition) Regulation 2019 [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

Insert after the matter relating to the Assistant Speaker of the Legislative Assembly in
Part 2:

Leader of the Opposition, when not  57% 26%

Leader or Deputy Leader of the
Opposition in the Legislative Council
or Leader or Deputy Leader of the
Opposition in the Legislative
Assembly

[2]      Schedule 1, Part 2

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

Insert instead:

Leader of the Opposition in the 57% 26%

Legislative Assembly (when leader of
a party)

Leader of the Opposition in the 0% 0%

Legislative Assembly (when not
leader of a party)

[3]      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 Opposition in	20% (0% while Leader of	14% (0% while Leader of
the Legislative Assembly	the Opposition is a member	the Opposition is a member

of the Legislative Council) of the Legislative Council)

[4]      Schedule 1, Part 2

Omit the matter relating to the Deputy Leader of the Opposition, when deputy leader of a party, regardless of whether the holder of the office is a member of the Legislative Assembly or the Legislative Council.