Commonwealth Numbered Acts

HOSPITALS AND HEALTH SERVICES COMMISSION ACT 1973 No. 211 of 1973 - SECT 11

11. (1) The full-time Commissioners shall be paid remuneration at such rate,
and an annual allowance at such rate (if any), as the Parliament fixes but,
until 1 January 1975, the rate of that remuneration and the rate (if any) of
that allowance shall be as prescribed.

(2) The full-time Commissioners shall be paid such allowances, other than an
annual allowance, as are prescribed.

(3) Subject to sub-section (4), part-time Commissioners, other than officers
of, or persons employed in, the Australian Public Service or the service of an
authority of Australia, shall be paid, in respect of attendance at meetings of
the Commission, or while engaged (whether in Australia or overseas), with the
approval of the Commission, on business of the Commission, such fees and
allowances as are prescribed.

(4) If a part-time Commissioner is also a member of the Parliament, he shall
not be paid fees or allowances under sub-section (3), but shall, subject to
the approval of the Minister, be reimbursed for such expenses as he reasonably
incurs by reason of his attendance at meetings of the Commission or of his
engagement (whether in Australia or overseas), with the approval of the
Commission, on business of the Commission.

(5) For the purposes of sub-sections (3) and (4), a meeting or business of a
Committee appointed under section 20 is not a meeting or business of the
Commission.