Digital ID Act 2024
109Remuneration
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109 Remuneration
(1) The Digital ID Data Standards Chair is to be paid the remuneration that is determined by the Remuneration Tribunal. If no determination of that remuneration by the Tribunal is in operation, the Digital ID Data Standards Chair is to be paid the remuneration that is prescribed by legislative instrument under subsection (3). (2) The Digital ID Data Standards Chair is to be paid the allowances that are prescribed by legislative instrument under subsection (3). (3) The Minister may, by legislative instrument, prescribe: (a) remuneration for the purposes of subsection (1); and (b) allowances for the purposes of subsection (2). (4) Subsections (1) and (2) do not apply while the Digital ID Data Standards Chair is the Minister. (5) Subsections 7(9) and (13) of the Remuneration Tribunal Act 1973 do not apply in relation to the office of the Digital ID Data Standards Chair.
Note: The effect of this subsection is that remuneration or allowances of the Digital ID Data Standards Chair will be paid out of money appropriated by an Act other than the Remuneration Tribunal Act 1973.
(6) This section has effect subject to the Remuneration Tribunal Act 1973 (except as provided by subsection (5) of this section).