18 Fares for dependent children of certain senior office holders for family reunion purposes
(1) For each financial year, 3 return fares are prescribed for each dependent child of a senior office holder (other than a Parliamentary Secretary) to travel between places in the office holder’s electorate and Canberra for family reunion purposes.
(2) The fares may be used for travel by scheduled commercial transport at no higher than economy class.
(3) If a return fare prescribed by this section is not required for particular travel, a one‑way fare may be used.
(4) For the purposes of this section, a one‑way fare counts as half of a return fare.
Note: A fare prescribed by this section may be exchanged for travel with the senior office holder by unscheduled commercial transport: see section 20.