REMUNERATION TRIBUNAL
Explanatory Statement: Determination 2010/04
Remuneration and Allowances for Holders of Public Office
1. The Remuneration Tribunal has inquired into and determined the remuneration and significantly related matters for 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. Any 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 – FULL-TIME OFFICES
6. Clause 1.1 specifies the Principal Determination (Number 18 of 2009 as amended) for the purposes of Part 2 of the Determination.
7. Clauses 1.2 to 1.3 provide for an increased level of remuneration for the office of Commissioner, Australian Federal Police, with effect on and from 7 September 2009.
8. Clause 1.4 to 1.5 provide for an increased level of remuneration for the office of Director-General of Security, Australian Security Intelligence organisation, with effect on and from 11 February 2010.
Authority: Sub-sections 7(3), 7(4) and 7(4B) of
the Remuneration Tribunal Act 1973.