Judicial Remuneration Act 2007
sec.18Jurisprudential allowance may be paid as salary
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sec.18 Jurisprudential allowance may be paid as salary
A judicial officer entitled to be paid a jurisprudential allowance may elect to be paid all or part of the amount of the jurisprudential allowance as salary. If an election under subsection (1) is made by the judicial officer, the amount of the jurisprudential allowance for a financial year is payable to the judicial officer on a pro rata basis at the same time as salary. (sec.18-ssec.1) A judicial officer entitled to be paid a jurisprudential allowance may elect to be paid all or part of the amount of the jurisprudential allowance as salary. (sec.18-ssec.2) If an election under subsection (1) is made by the judicial officer, the amount of the jurisprudential allowance for a financial year is payable to the judicial officer on a pro rata basis at the same time as salary.