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Parliamentary Entitlements Regulations 1997
3CAdditional benefits for members representing Australia—overseas travel
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#### 3C Additional benefits for members representing Australia—overseas travel
(1) This regulation applies to a member who, with the approval of the Prime Minister, is representing Australia overseas.
(2) For subsection 5(1) of the Act, the following additional benefits are prescribed for a member to whom this regulation applies:
(a) the cost of travel overseas by the member;
(b) the cost of vaccinations and medical supplies essential for travel overseas by the member;
(d) the cost of medical services (including emergency dental services) and hospital services received overseas by the member in the period covered by the official itinerary if the cost is not covered by insurance;
(f) the cost of travel overseas by the member’s spouse when accompanying the member, if the Prime Minister approves.
(3) For subsection 5(1) of the Act, if the Leader of the Opposition is representing Australia overseas in accordance with subregulation (1), the costs of a staff member accompanying the Leader of the Opposition are prescribed as an additional benefit for the Leader of the Opposition.
(4) For subsection 5(1) of the Act, if the Deputy Leader of the Opposition is representing Australia overseas in accordance with subregulation (1), the costs of a staff member accompanying the Deputy Leader of the Opposition are prescribed as an additional benefit for the Deputy Leader of the Opposition.