Remuneration Tribunal (Departmental Secretaries—Classification Structure and Terms and Conditions) Determination (No. 2) 2023
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(1) A Secretary is entitled to the provision by the Secretary’s Department of communications, information technology and other office facilities necessary for the efficient conduct of the Commonwealth’s business, and such provision includes incidental private use of those facilities. Where required, separate telecommunications lines to a Secretary’s residence in support of these facilities may be provided at no cost to the Secretary. (2) A Secretary is entitled to be reimbursed by the Commonwealth for all costs of installation and rental of a telephone line and telephone at the Secretary’s residence and for all call charges on that telephone. (3) If a Secretary maintains 2 residences, the Secretary is entitled to be reimbursed by the Commonwealth under subsection (2) in relation to a telephone line and telephone at one of the Secretary’s residences and, in relation to the other residence, is entitled to be reimbursed only for 50% of the call charges and no other costs. (4) A Secretary is entitled to 2 domestic airline lounge memberships at Commonwealth expense.