82Salaries, allowances, other conditions of service and pension entitlements of Judges of the Supreme Court

82 Salaries, allowances, other conditions of service and pension entitlements of Judges of the Supreme Court S. 82(1) amended by Nos 9813 s. 2(a), 4/1987 s. 3(1)(a)(i)–(iv), 64/1990 s. 20(Sch. item 1.2(a)), 22/1995 s. 17(1)(a)(b), 4/2002 s. 12(1)(a)(i), 38/2004 s. 12(1), 29/2015 s. 76(5). (1) The Chief Justice shall be paid a salary at the rate for the time being applicable under the **Judicial Entitlements Act 2015**. S. 82(1A) inserted by No. 109/1994 s. 15(1) (as amended by No. 22/1995 s. 29(3)(a)), amended by Nos 22/1995 s. 17(2), 95/1997 s. 6, 4/2002 s. 12(1)(a)(ii), 38/2004 s. 12(2), 29/2015 s. 76(5). (1A) The President of the Court of Appeal shall be paid a salary at the rate for the time being applicable under the **Judicial Entitlements Act 2015**. S. 82(1B) inserted by No. 109/1994 s. 15(1) (as amended by No. 22/1995 s. 29(3)(b)), amended by Nos 22/1995 s. 17(2), 95/1997 s. 6, 19/2001 s. 10, 4/2002 s. 12(1)(a)(ii), 38/2004 s. 12(3), 63/2013 s. 57(1), 29/2015 s. 76(5)(6)(a). (1B) Each Judge of Appeal shall be paid a salary at the rate for the time being applicable under the **Judicial Entitlements Act 2015**. Note to s. 82(1B) inserted by No. 29/2015 s. 76(2). See section 5 of the **Judicial Entitlements Act 2015** for the rates of salaries, including pro-rata salaries of Judges to whom a part-time service arrangement applies. S. 82(1C) inserted by No. 63/2013 s. 57(2), repealed by No. 29/2015 s. 76(3). S. 82(2) amended by Nos 9813 s. 2(b), 4/1987 s. 3(1)(b)(i)–(iv), 64/1990 s. 20(Sch. item 1.2(b)), 109/1994 s. 15(2), 22/1995 s. 17(3)(a)(b), 4/2002 s. 12(1)(a)(i), 38/2004 s. 12(4), 63/2013 s. 57(3), 29/2015 s. 76(5)(6)(b). (2) Each other Judge of the Court shall be paid a salary at the rate for the time being applicable under the **Judicial Entitlements Act 2015**. S. 82(2A) inserted by No. 63/2013 s. 57(4), repealed by No. 29/2015 s. 76(3). S. 82(3) substituted by Nos 9813 s. 3, 4/1987 s. 3(1)(c), amended by Nos 64/1990 s. 20(Sch. item 1.2(c)(i)–(iv)), 109/1994 s. 15(3)(4)(a), substituted by No. 22/1995 s. 17(4), amended by No. 4/2002 s. 12(1)(a)(ii), substituted by Nos 38/2004 s. 12(5) 29/2015 s. 76(4). (3) Each Judge of the Court is entitled to the allowances and the other conditions of service for that office that are for the time being applicable under the **Judicial Entitlements Act 2015**. S. 82(3A) inserted by No. 3/2016 s. 42(1). (3A) Despite subsections (2) and (3), a Judge of the Court who is a dual commission holder as Chief Judge— (a) is not entitled to the salary, allowances and conditions of service of a Judge of the Court during the period of being a dual commission holder; and (b) is entitled to the salary, allowances and conditions of service of the Chief Judge referred to in section 10(1A) of the **County Court Act 1958**. S. 82(3B) inserted by No. 1/2022 s. 31(1). (3B) Despite subsections (2) and (3), a Judge of the Court who is a dual commission holder as Chief Magistrate— (a) is not entitled to the salary, allowances and conditions of service of a Judge of the Court during the period of being a dual commission holder; and (b) is entitled to the salary, allowances and conditions of service of the Chief Magistrate who is or has been a dual commission holder as a Judge of the Court referred to in section 10 of, and Schedule 1 to, the **Magistrates' Court Act 1989**. S. 82(4) substituted by Nos 9813 s. 3, 4/1987 s. 3(1)(c), amended by Nos 64/1990 s. 20(Sch. item 1.2(d) (i)–(viii)), 109/1994 s. 15(4)(b)(c), repealed by No. 22/1995 s. 17(5)(a), new s. 82(4) inserted by No. 83/2008 s. 3(1), repealed by No. 29/2015 s. 76(6)(c). S. 82(4A) inserted by No. 9813 s. 3, repealed by No. 4/1987 s. 3(1)(c). S. 82(5) substituted by No. 4/1987 s. 3(1)(c), amended by Nos 64/1990 s. 20(Sch. item 1.2(e)), 109/1994 s. 15(4)(a), repealed by No. 22/1995 s. 17(5)(a), new s. 82(5) inserted by No. 83/2008 s. 3(1), repealed by No. 29/2015 s. 76(6)(c). S. 82(5A) inserted by No. 83/2008 s. 3(1), repealed by No. 29/2015 s. 76(6)(c). S. 82(6) substituted by No. 4/1987 s. 3(1)(c), amended by Nos 64/1990 s. 20(Sch. item 1.2(e)), 109/1994 s. 15(4)(c), repealed by No. 22/1995 s. 17(5)(a), new s. 82(6) inserted by No. 83/2008 s. 3(1), repealed by No. 29/2015 s. 76(6)(c). S. 82(6A) inserted by No. 4/1987 s. 3(1)(c), amended by No. 109/1994 s. 15(4)(d), repealed by No. 22/1995 s. 17(5)(a). S. 82(6B) inserted by No. 4/1987 s. 3(1)(c), amended by Nos 109/1994 s. 15(4)(a), 22/1995 s. 17(5)(b). (6B) Nothing in this section authorises the salaries or the aggregate value of the allowances payable to the Chief Justice, the President of the Court of Appeal, the Judges of Appeal and the other Judges of the Court to be reduced. S. 82(6C) inserted by No. 83/2008 s. 3(2), repealed by No. 29/2015 s. 76(6)(d). S. 82(6D) inserted by No. 63/2013 s. 57(5). (6D) A part-time service arrangement does not constitute a reduction in the salary of the Judge of the Court or Associate Judge who enters into the arrangement. S. 82(6E) inserted by No. 3/2016 s. 42(2). (6E) The appointment of a Judge of the Court as a dual commission holder as Chief Judge does not constitute a reduction in the salary or allowances of the Judge of the Court who takes the appointment. S. 82(6F) inserted by No. 1/2022 s. 31(2). (6F) The appointment of a Judge of the Court as a dual commission holder as Chief Magistrate does not constitute a reduction in the salary or allowances of the Judge of the Court who takes the appointment. S. 82(7) amended by Nos 64/1990 s. 20(Sch. item 1.2(f)), 22/1995 s. 17(5)(c), substituted by No. 1/2000 s. 3(2). (7) The following are to be paid out of the Consolidated Fund, which is appropriated to the necessary extent— S. 82(7)(a) amended by Nos 83/2008 s. 3(3), 29/2015 s. 55(1)(a). (a) the amounts (including the amount of any non-salary benefits) payable to or for a Judge; and S. 82(7)(b) amended by No. 67/2013 s. 649(Sch. 9 item 5(2)). (b) premiums and other amounts payable under the **Workplace Injury Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2013** in respect of the Judges of the Court; and S. 82(7)(c) amended by No. 24/2008 s. 7(b). (c) payroll tax payable under the **Payroll Tax Act 2007** in respect of wages paid or payable to the Judges of the Court; and S. 82(7)(d) amended by No. 29/2015 s. 55(1)(b). (d) tax payable under the Fringe Benefits Tax Act 1986 of the Commonwealth in respect of fringe benefits provided to the Judges of the Court; and S. 82(7)(e) inserted by No. 29/2015 s. 55(1)(c). (e) superannuation contributions and payments, if applicable, that are payable. S. 82(7A) inserted by No. 83/2008 s. 3(4), repealed by No. 29/2015 s. 76(6)(d). S. 82(7B) inserted by No. 83/2008 s. 3(4), repealed by No. 29/2015 s. 76(6)(d). S. 82(8) repealed by No. 64/1990 s. 20(Sch. item 1.2(g)). S. 82(9) inserted by No. 16/1986 s. 5(2), amended by No. 14/2006 s. 5, repealed by No. 29/2015 s. 76(6)(d). S. 82(10) inserted by No. 83/2008 s. 3(5), amended by No. 29/2015 ss 55(2), 76(7). (10) In this section, ***non-salary benefits*** has the same meaning as it has in clause 3(5) and (6) of Schedule 1A to the **Public Administration Act 2004**. No. 6387 s. 12. S. 83 (Heading) inserted by No. 23/2008 s. 6(1).