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Remuneration Tribunal (Remuneration and Allowances for Holders of Full-time Public Office) Determination 2025
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11 Special provisions for certain offices
The provisions in column 2 of the following table (Table 2B) apply to the holders of the offices in column 1.
<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="width:100%; border-collapse:collapse"><thead><tr><td colspan="3" style="border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableHeading"><span>Table 2B—Special provisions for certain offices</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:8.6%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableHeading"><span>Item</span></p></td><td style="width:32.34%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableHeading"><span>Column 1</span></p><p class="TableHeading"><span>Office</span></p></td><td style="width:59.06%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableHeading"><span>Column 2</span></p><p class="TableHeading"><span>Special provision</span></p></td></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td style="width:8.6%; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt"><p class="Tabletext"><span>1</span></p></td><td style="width:32.34%; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt"><p class="Tabletext"><span>Chairperson, Deputy Chairperson and Member of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC)</span></p></td><td style="width:59.06%; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt"><p class="Tabletext"><span>Despite the official travel determination, the ACCC may put in place arrangements for Members’ travel to Canberra that are more cost effective than the travel entitlements they are otherwise entitled to under this determination.</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:8.6%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt"><p class="Tabletext"><a id="_Hlk150253327"><span>3</span></a></p></td><td style="width:32.34%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt"><p class="Tabletext"><span>Coordinator</span><span>‑</span><span>General, National Emergency Management Agency</span></p></td><td style="width:59.06%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt"><p class="Tabletext"><span>Mr Brendan Moon will receive an additional fixed loading of $60,000 per year for the initial term of his appointment, beginning on 6</span><span> </span><span>October 2022 and ending on 5</span><span> </span><span>October 2027.</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:8.6%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt"><p class="Tabletext"><span>4</span></p></td><td style="width:32.34%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt"><p class="Tabletext"><span>Administrator, Christmas and Cocos (Keeling) Islands</span></p></td><td style="width:59.06%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:bottom"><p class="Tabletext"><span>Despite the official travel determination, the Administrator and any immediate family members normally resident with the Administrator on Christmas Island are entitled to 2 return economy class fares per year each between their home and work base</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:8.6%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt"><p class="Tabletext"><span>5</span></p></td><td style="width:32.34%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt"><p class="Tabletext"><span>Director, Classification Board and Deputy Director, Classification Board</span></p></td><td style="width:59.06%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt"><p class="Tabletext"><span>On any occasion when the Deputy Director acts as Director, the Deputy Director is entitled to the remuneration and other conditions determined for the Director.</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:8.6%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt"><p class="Tabletext"><span>6</span></p></td><td style="width:32.34%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt"><p class="Tabletext"><span>Temporary Classifier</span></p></td><td style="width:59.06%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt"><p class="Tabletext"><span>If a person is appointed to the Classification Board as a Temporary Classifier, a daily fee of $654 is payable to the person, in lieu of other provisions in this Part. The conditions for payment of the daily fee are as set out in Part</span><span> </span><span>4 of the </span><span style="font-style:italic">Remuneration Tribunal (Remuneration and Allowances for Holders of Part</span><span style="font-style:italic">‑</span><span style="font-style:italic">time Public Office) Determination</span><span style="font-style:italic"> </span><span style="font-style:italic">2025</span><span>.</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>The following do not apply to the person:</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(a) Part</span><span> </span><span>5 of this instrument;</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(b) the </span><span style="font-style:italic">Remuneration Tribunal (Recreation Leave for Holders of Relevant Offices) Determination</span><span style="font-style:italic"> </span><span style="font-style:italic">2018</span><span> (or any determination that supersedes that determination);</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(c) the </span><span style="font-style:italic">Remuneration Tribunal (Compensation for Loss of Office for Holders of Certain Public Offices) Determination</span><span style="font-style:italic"> </span><span style="font-style:italic">2018</span><span> (or any determination that supersedes that determination).</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:8.6%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt"><p class="Tabletext"><span>7</span></p></td><td style="width:32.34%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>Chief Executive Officer, Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility</span></p></td><td style="width:59.06%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt"><p class="Tabletext"><span>Total remuneration for this office is $533,550 per year until 30</span><span> </span><span>June 2026.</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:8.6%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt"><p class="Tabletext"><span>8</span></p></td><td style="width:32.34%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt"><p class="Tabletext"><span>Chief Executive Officer, Australian Radioactive Waste Agency</span></p></td><td style="width:59.06%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt"><p class="Tabletext"><span>Total remuneration for Mr Sam Usher is $560,630, for the initial term of his appointment.</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:8.6%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt"><p class="Tabletext"><span>11</span></p></td><td style="width:32.34%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>Chief Executive Officer, High Speed Rail Authority</span></p></td><td style="width:59.06%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt"><p class="Tabletext"><span>Mr Timothy Parker will receive a personal loading of $26,500 per year from 1</span><span> </span><span>July 2024.</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:8.6%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt"><p class="Tabletext"><span>12</span></p></td><td style="width:32.34%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt"><p class="Tabletext"><span>Merit Protection Commissioner</span></p></td><td style="width:59.06%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt"><p class="Tabletext"><span>Ms Jamie Lowe will receive an additional fixed loading of $61,298 per year beginning on 30</span><span> </span><span>September 2024 and ending on 29</span><span> </span><span>September 2029.</span></p></td></tr></tbody></table>