95Office holder’s salary

95 Office holder’s salary

(1) For the purposes of paragraph 49(1)(b) of the Act, the following office holders are prescribed: (a) a senior office holder who is a member of the Opposition; (b) the leader of the third largest party in the House of Representatives; (c) the leader of a minority party; (d) the Manager of Opposition Business in the House of Representatives, if the Manager is also a shadow Minister; (e) each other shadow Minister. (2) Subsection (1) applies in relation to a person who holds an office: (a) so long as the person holds the office; and (b) for the first person to hold the office after a general election—from the day of the polling day for the election until the person holds the office; and (c) for the last person to hold the office before a general election—from when the person last held the office until the day before the polling day for the election.

Note: For detail about when remuneration is payable, see sections 49, 50 and 51 of the Act.