Payment of Members Act 1887 (SA)

ANNO QUINQUAGESIMO ET QUINQUAGESIMO

PRIM0

VICTORIE REGIN&.

A.D. 1887.

No. 399.

An Act to provide for the Payment of Members of

Par1 iamen t.

[Assen k d to, Novem6er 16th, 1887.1

HEREAS it is desirable to provide for the payment of Prembla

Members of Parliament--Be i t therefore Enacted by the Governor of the Province of South Australia, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and House of Assembly of the said province, in this present Parliament assembled, as follows:

1. Every Member of Parliament, whether a Member of the Legis- ~~~b~~~ to be

lative Council or of the House of Assembly, except as provided paid+

by section 3, shall be entitled to receive payment in respect of

his services in the dischargc of his parliamentary duties, at the

rate of Two Hundred Pounds per annum.

2. Such payment shall be made out of the General Revenue of Mode of payment.

the province on the first day of every calendar month.

3, No Member whilst in the receipt out of the General Revenue Deductions h m

of any official salary or annual sum, shall be entitled to receive payment.

any such payment as aforesaid, except in so far as such payment

may exceed the amount of such official salary or annual sum.

4. This Act shall commence and take effect on and from the day Commencement of

of the first meeting of Parliament after the periodical election now act.

3 99 next

50" & 51" VICTORIAE, No. 399.

Payment of Members Act-1887.

next ensuing for members of the Legislative Council, and shrill con- tinue in force until the end of one year from the first day of meeting of the next Rouse of Assembly.

In the name and on behalf of Her Majesty, I hereby assent to

this Bill.

WM. C. F. ROBINSON, Governor.

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Adelaide: By authority, E. ~ P I L L E ~, Government Printer, North-terrace.