Payment of Members Act 1900 (WA)

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No. XXX1I.

AN ACT to provide for the Payment of

Members of Parliament.

[Assented to, 5th December, 1900.)

WHEREAS it is desirable to provide for the Payment of	Preamble.
Members of Parliament: Be it enacted by the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly of Western Australia, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows :-

1.     THIS Act may be cited as the Payment of Members Act, Short title.

1900.

2.      AS from the first clay of the present session of Parliament Members to be paid.

every person while a Member of the Legislative Council, except as provided by section four, shall be entitled to receive from the Colonial Treasurer out of the Consolidated Revenue payment at the rate of Two hundred pounds per annum, and every person while a Member of the Legislative Assembly, except as aforesaid, shall be entitled to receive in like manner payment at the rate of Two hundred pounds per annum.

64" VICTORIZE, No. 32.

Payment of Members.

Mode of payment 3. EXCEPT as to the first payment, the amount payable per

annum to any Member under this Act shall be paid by equal

monthly payments.

NO Member whilst in receipt out of the Consolidated Revenue of any official salary or annual sum shall be entitled to receive any such payment as aforesaid, except in so far as such payment may exceed the amount of such official salary or annual sum.

Deductions from 4.

payment.

In the name and on behalf of the Queen I hereby assent

to this Act.

ALEX. C. ONSLOW, Administrator.

By Authority : RICHARD "'ETHER, Government Printer, Perth.