Parliamentary Retirement Travel Act 2002
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Adjustments if member retires, or former Prime Minister nominates spouse or de facto partner, during a year (1) The following table has effect:
<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="margin-left:0.05pt; border-collapse:collapse"><thead><tr><td colspan="4" style="width:343.65pt; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableHeading"><span>Pro</span><span>‑</span><span>rata adjustment</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:25pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext" style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-weight:bold">Item</span></p></td><td style="width:66.95pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext" style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-weight:bold">For the purposes of the application of...</span></p></td><td style="width:81.45pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext" style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-weight:bold">if the following condition is satisfied...</span></p></td><td style="width:138.15pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext" style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-weight:bold">the item has effect for that year as if the number of domestic return trips specified in the item were the number worked out under subsection</span><span style="font-weight:bold"> </span><span style="font-weight:bold">(2), where the </span><span style="font-weight:bold; font-style:italic">remaining period</span><span style="font-weight:bold"> begins on...</span></p></td></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td style="width:25pt; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><a id="CU_327736"></a><span>1</span></p></td><td style="width:66.95pt; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>item</span><span> </span><span>1 of a table in Part</span><span> </span><span>2 or item</span><span> </span><span>1 or 2 of a table in Part</span><span> </span><span>3 to a former member</span></p></td><td style="width:81.45pt; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>the former member retires from the Parliament during a year</span></p></td><td style="width:138.15pt; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>the day after the day on which the former member retires from the Parliament.</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:25pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><a id="CU_427929"></a><span>2</span></p></td><td style="width:66.95pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>item</span><span> </span><span>2 of a table in Part</span><span> </span><span>2 to a person who is the spouse or</span><span> </span><span>de</span><span> </span><span>facto</span><span> </span><span>partner of a former Prime Minister</span></p></td><td style="width:81.45pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>either or both of the following happens during a year:</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(a) there is a start day for a nomination under section</span><span> </span><span>9B of the person as the spouse or</span><span> </span><span>de</span><span> </span><span>facto</span><span> </span><span>partner of the former Prime Minister at a time when the former Prime Minister was retired from the Parliament;</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(b) the former Prime Minister retires from the Parliament.</span></p></td><td style="width:138.15pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>whichever is the later of the following days:</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(a) the start day for the nomination under section</span><span> </span><span>9B;</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(b) the day after the day on which the former Prime Minister retires from the Parliament.</span></p></td></tr></tbody></table>