3—Amendment of section 3—Interpretation
Section 3, definition of "basic salary"—delete the definition and substitute:
"basic salary" means annual salary at a rate equal to—
(a) up to and including 30 June 2012—the amount that was, immediately before the commencement of the Parliamentary Remuneration (Basic Salary) Amendment Act 2011 , payable to a member of Parliament as the member's basic salary; and
(b) after 30 June 2012—$2 000 less than the rate from time to time of Commonwealth basic salary;