5Salary of Administrator

5 Salary of Administrator

(1)  There shall be paid to an Administrator a salary at the rate of one-half of the rate at which the salary of the Governor is payable for the time being or, if the office of Governor is vacant, would be so payable if that office were not vacant.

(2)  A salary paid in accordance with subsection (1) to an Administrator does not prejudice the payment to him of any salary that may be payable in respect of any other office held by him.

(3)  [Section 5 Subsection (3) substituted by No. 91 of 1999, s. 14, Applied:15 Dec 1999] Where an Administrator is, during his or her period of administration, also the holder of another office under the Crown and a member of a complying superannuation scheme, whether established under a law of Tasmania or otherwise, his or her rate of salary, for the purposes of that law or scheme, is taken to remain, during that period, the rate applicable to the other office.