Parliamentary Allowances (Further Amendment) Regulations 1996

i Parliamentary Allowances (Further Amendment) Regulations 1996 S.R. No. 74/1996 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Regulation Page 1. Objective 1 2. Authorising provision 1 3. Principal Regulations 1 4. Amendment of regulation 16 1 16. Allowance for the use of transport for the service of an electorate 2 ═══════════════ NOTES 3 -- 1 of 4 -- 1 STATUTORY RULES 1996 S.R. No. 74/1996 Parliamentary Salaries and Superannuation Act 1968 Parliamentary Allowances (Further Amendment) Regulations 1996 The Lieutenant-Governor as the Governor's Deputy with the advice of the Executive Council makes the following Regulations: Dated: 6 August 1996 Responsible Minister: JEFFREY GIBB KENNETT Premier A. WILTSHIRE Acting Clerk of the Executive Council 1. Objective The objective of these regulations is to alter the regulations concerning allowances for use of transport for the service of an electorate. 2. Authorising provision These Regulations are made under section 6 and section 8 of the Parliamentary Salaries and Superannuation Act 1968. 3. Principal Regulations The Principal Regulations are the Parliamentary Allowances Regulations 19921 . 4. Amendment of regulation 16 For regulation 16 substitute— -- 2 of 4 -- S.R. No. 74/1996 Parliamentary Allowances (Further Amendment) Regulations 1996 2 "16. Allowance for the use of transport for the service of an electorate (1) Subject to sub-regulation (3), a member for an electorate described in Schedule 4 or 5 is entitled to an allowance for his or her use of transport for the service of the electorate. (2) The allowance is equal to the value of any expenses actually and reasonable incurred for the member's use of transport for the service of his or her electorate as determined by the Presiding Officer of his or her House. (3) The total of the allowances under this regulation to be paid to each member in each financial year must not exceed— (a) in relation to a member whose electorate is listed in Schedule 4— $3561 as varied in accordance with sub-regulation (4); (b) in relation to a member whose electorate is listed in Schedule 5— $7128 as varied in accordance with sub-regulation (4). (4) The maximum amounts set by sub-regulation (3) vary by the same percentage and from the same date as does the charter aircraft entitlement which is payable under the law of the Commonwealth to members of the House of Representatives who represent the smallest sized electorates." ═══════════════ r. 4 -- 3 of 4 -- S.R. No. 74/1996 Parliamentary Allowances (Further Amendment) Regulations 1996 3 NOTES 1 S.R. No. 183/1992 as subsequently amended by S.R. No. 64/1996. Notes -- 4 of 4 --