43Simplified outline of this Part

43 Simplified outline of this Part

The Remuneration Tribunal reports at least once each year on Ministerial salaries (which are paid under section 66 of the Constitution).

The Remuneration Tribunal must determine the remuneration to be paid to members, the rates of travel allowances for domestic travel, and the allowances and expenses to be paid to former members, at least once each year. The Tribunal must also at least once each year inquire into the allowances to be paid to the estates of persons who die while a member, and may determine such allowances following the inquiry. The Tribunal must publish its reasons for making a determination.

The Remuneration Tribunal also has functions under section 35 relating to travel expenses, travel allowances and other public resources provided under Part 3.