Commonwealth legislation

Northern Territory Administrator's Council (Fees, Allowances and Expenses) Regulations (Amendment)

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Jurisdiction

Commonwealth

Act Number

148 of 1973

Collection

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Plain English Summary

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This regulation updates the daily travel allowance for members of the Northern Territory Administrator's Council (the governing body for the NT before it gained self-government in 1978).

What it does

Increases the travelling allowance from $16.50 to $22.00 per day.
Applies this new rate retrospectively from 6 May 1973 onwards.

Who it affects

Members of the Administrator's Council when they travel for official business.

Why it matters

It ensures council members are fairly reimbursed for accommodation and meal costs incurred while travelling on official duties, adjusting for inflation and rising travel expenses.

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Northern Territory Administrator's Council (Fees, Allowances and Expenses) Regulations (Amendment)

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Statutory Rules

1973 No. 148

REGULATIONS UNDER THE NORTHERN TERRITORY (ADMINISTRATION) ACT 1910-1973.*

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Northern Territory (Administration) Act 1910-1973.

Dated this twenty-sixth day of July, 1973.

PAUL HASLUCK

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

KEP ENDERBY

Minister of State for the Northern Territory.

Amendments of the Northern Territory Administrator’s Council (Fees, Allowances and Expenses) Regulations†

Travelling allowance of members.

Regulation 6 of the Northern Territory Administrator’s Council (Fees, Allowances and Expenses) Regulations is amended by omitting the words “Sixteen dollars fifty cents” and substituting the words “Twenty-two dollars”.

Application.

Travelling allowance payable to a member of the Administrator’s Council under regulation 6 of the Northern Territory Administrator’s Council (Fees, Allowances and Expenses) Regulations in respect of 6th May, 1973, or any subsequent day is payable at the rate specified in that regulation as amended by regulation 1 of these Regulations.

* Notified in the Australian Government Gazette on 2 August 1973.

† Statutory Rules 1963, No. 109, as amended by Statutory Rules 1966, No. 57; and 1969, No. 85.

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1 Northern Territory Administrator's Council (Fees, Allowances and Expenses) Regulations (Amendment)