Parliamentary Remuneration Amendment (Salary of Ministers) Regulation 2003 (NSW)
2003 No 251
New South Wales
Parliamentary Remuneration
Amendment (Salary of Ministers)
Regulation 2003
under the
Parliamentary Remuneration Act 1989
Her Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following Regulation under the Parliamentary Remuneration Act 1989.
BOB CARR, M.P.,
Premier
Explanatory note
Section 6 of the Parliamentary Remuneration Act 1989 provides for holders of certain offices specified in Schedule 1 to the Act to receive a salary and expense allowance in addition to the basic salary to which they are entitled as Members of Parliament. The additional salary and expense allowance is expressed as a percentage of the basic salary (as defined in section 4 of the Act).
At present, a Minister (other than the Premier, the Deputy Premier and the Leader and Deputy Leader of Government Members in the Legislative Council) is entitled to receive an additional salary of 67% along with an expense allowance of 26%. The object of this Regulation is to provide that only those Ministers who are designated by the Premier as Senior Ministers will receive an additional salary of 67%. Other Ministers who are not designated by the Premier as Senior Ministers will have their additional salary reduced to 57%.
This Regulation is made under the Parliamentary Remuneration Act 1989, including sections 6 (4) and 21 (the general regulation-making power).
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Parliamentary Remuneration Amendment (Salary of
Ministers) Regulation 2003
under the
Parliamentary Remuneration Act 1989
1 Name of Regulation
This Regulation is the Parliamentary Remuneration Amendment
(Salary of Ministers) Regulation 2003.
2 Amendment of Parliamentary Remuneration Act 1989 No 160
The Parliamentary Remuneration Act 1989 is amended as set out in
Schedule 1.
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| Amendment | Schedule 1 |
| Schedule 1 Amendment |
(Clause 2)
Schedule 1 Additional salaries and expense allowances
Omit the following matter from Part 1:
Other Ministers in the Legislative Council 67% 26% Other Ministers in the Legislative Assembly 67% 26%
Insert instead:
Senior Ministers, being Ministers not referred to 67% 26% above who are designated as Senior Ministers by the
PremierOther Ministers 57% 26%
BY AUTHORITY
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