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MINISTERS OF STATE AMENDMENT BILL 2010
2008-2009-2010
The Parliament of the
Commonwealth of Australia
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Presented and read a first time
Ministers of State Amendment Bill 2010
No. , 2010
(Special Minister of State)
A Bill for an Act to amend the Ministers of State Act
1952, and for related purposes
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Contents
1 Short
title
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2 Commencement
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3 Schedule(s)
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Schedule 1--Amendments
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Ministers of State Act 1952
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Ministers of State Amendment Bill 2010 No. , 2010 1
A Bill for an Act to amend the Ministers of State Act
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1952, and for related purposes
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The Parliament of Australia enacts:
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1 Short title
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This Act may be cited as the Ministers of State Amendment Act
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2010.
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2 Commencement
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This Act commences on the day this Act receives the Royal
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Assent.
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3 Schedule(s)
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Each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or
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repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule
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concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect
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according to its terms.
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Amendments Schedule 1
Ministers of State Amendment Bill 2010 No. , 2010 3
Schedule 1--Amendments
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Ministers of State Act 1952
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1 Section 5
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Repeal the section, substitute:
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5 Salaries of Ministers
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The annual sum payable under section 66 of the Constitution for
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the salaries of the Ministers of State must not exceed the following
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amount in a financial year:
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(a)
$3,500,000;
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(b) if a higher amount is prescribed by the regulations--that
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higher amount.
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2 At the end of the Act
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Add:
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7 Regulations
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The Governor-General may make regulations prescribing matters:
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(a) required or permitted by this Act to be prescribed; or
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(b) necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or
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giving effect to this Act.
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3 Application
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The amendment made by item 1 of this Schedule applies to the financial
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year that started on 1 July 2009 and to later financial years.
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