Remuneration Tribunal Determination 2005/10 - Remuneration and Allowances for Holders of Public Office

Explanatory Statement:  Determination 2005/10
Remuneration and Allowances for Holders of Public Office

1.

The Remuneration Tribunal has inquired into and determined the remuneration and significantly related matters for public office holders, as it is empowered to do by the Remuneration Tribunal Act 1973.

2.

In making this determination the Tribunal has informed itself through consultation in accordance with established practice.

3.

The retrospective application of this determination is in accordance with subsection 12(2) of the Legislative Instruments Act 2003 as it does not affect the rights of a person (other than the Commonwealth or an authority of the Commonwealth) to that person’s disadvantage, nor does it impose any liability on such a person.

                PART 1 – PART-TIME OFFICES

4.

Clause 1.1 specifies the Principal Determination (Number 12 of 2004 as amended) for the purposes of Part 1 of the Determination.

5.

Clause 1.2 sets an annual fee for Members of the Albury-Wodonga Development Corporation, in place of the previously determined daily fee.

6.

Clause 1.3 specifies a date of effect of 5 April 2005 in relation to the provisions relating to the Albury-Wodonga Development Corporation.

7.

Clause 1.4 inserts an entry and sets an annual fee and Travel Tier for the Members of the National Water Commission.

8.

Clause 1.5 specifies a date of effect of 10 March 2005 in relation to the provisions relating to the National Water Commission.

Authority: Sub-sections 7(3) and 7(4) of the Remuneration Tribunal Act 1973.