Commonwealth Numbered Acts

REMUNERATION AND ALLOWANCES AMENDMENT ACT 1984 No. 73, 1984 - SECT 9

9. (1) Determination Number 7 of 1984 of the Remuneration Tribunal dated 5
April 1984 relating to the allowances (including allowances in accordance with
section 48 of the Constitution) to be paid to members of the Parliament by
reason of their membership of the Parliament is modified by omitting paragraph
2 and substituting the following paragraph:

''2. Electorate Allowance

        (i)    A Senator shall receive an electorate allowance at the rate of
               $15,200 per annum.

   (ii) A member of the House of Representatives shall receive the following
        electorate allowance: ^ electorate of less than 5,000 square
        kilometres

- at the rate of $15,200 per annum ^ electorate of population of 140,000 or
more

- at the rate of $18,460 per annum ^ electorate of 5,000 square kilometres or
more

- at the rate of $22,040 per annum.''.

(2) The determination of the Remuneration Tribunal referred to in sub-section
(1) as modified by that sub-section has effect as if it were a determination
of the Remuneration Tribunal.