Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

REMUNERATION TRIBUNAL (AMENDMENT) ACT 1998 (NO. 3 OF 1998) - SECT 2

    This Act shall be taken to have commenced on 21 February 1998.

3.     Principal Act

    In this Act, “Principal Act” means the Remuneration Tribunal Act 1995 . ¹

4.     Inquiries in relation to members of the Legislative Assembly

    Section 9 of the Principal Act is amended by adding at the end the following subsection:

“(3)     For the purposes of paragraph (g) of the definition of ‘office' in subsection 73 (1) of the Australian Capital Territory (Self-Government) Act 1988 of the Commonwealth, each of the following offices is declared to be an office to which section 73 of that Act applies:

        (a)     Leader of the Opposition in the Legislative Assembly;

        (b)     Deputy Leader of the Opposition in the Legislative Assembly;

        (c)     Government Whip in the Legislative Assembly;

        (d)     Opposition Whip in the Legislative Assembly;

        (e)     the presiding member (however designated) of a committee of the Legislative Assembly.”.