Judicial Remuneration Act 2007
sec.40Amount of relevant allowances before commencement
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sec.40 Amount of relevant allowances before commencement
The section states amounts of relevant allowances payable to a judicial officer immediately before commencement in order to work out the amount of the relevant allowances payable to the judicial officer on commencement. The following jurisprudential allowances were payable— for the Chief Justice—$26,950; for the President of the Court of Appeal—$26,120; for a Supreme Court judge other than the Chief Justice or the President of the Court of Appeal—$22,950; for the Chief Judge—$22,950; for a District Court judge other than the Chief Judge—$20,650; for the President of the Land Court and the President of the Industrial Court—$22,950; for a member of the Land Court, other than the President of the Land Court, and the Vice President of the Industrial Commission—$20,650. An education and conference allowance of $12,695 was payable to the following— a deputy president of the Industrial Commission; a commissioner, other than a presidential member of the Industrial Commission. (sec.40-ssec.1) The section states amounts of relevant allowances payable to a judicial officer immediately before commencement in order to work out the amount of the relevant allowances payable to the judicial officer on commencement. (sec.40-ssec.2) The following jurisprudential allowances were payable— for the Chief Justice—$26,950; for the President of the Court of Appeal—$26,120; for a Supreme Court judge other than the Chief Justice or the President of the Court of Appeal—$22,950; for the Chief Judge—$22,950; for a District Court judge other than the Chief Judge—$20,650; for the President of the Land Court and the President of the Industrial Court—$22,950; for a member of the Land Court, other than the President of the Land Court, and the Vice President of the Industrial Commission—$20,650. (sec.40-ssec.3) An education and conference allowance of $12,695 was payable to the following— a deputy president of the Industrial Commission; a commissioner, other than a presidential member of the Industrial Commission.
- (a) for the Chief Justice—$26,950;
- (b) for the President of the Court of Appeal—$26,120;
- (c) for a Supreme Court judge other than the Chief Justice or the President of the Court of Appeal—$22,950;
- (d) for the Chief Judge—$22,950;
- (e) for a District Court judge other than the Chief Judge—$20,650;
- (f) for the President of the Land Court and the President of the Industrial Court—$22,950;
- (g) for a member of the Land Court, other than the President of the Land Court, and the Vice President of the Industrial Commission—$20,650.
- (a) a deputy president of the Industrial Commission;
- (b) a commissioner, other than a presidential member of the Industrial Commission.