Parliamentary Retirement Travel Act 2002
28Entitlements cannot be carried forward etc.
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28 Entitlements cannot be carried forward etc.
(1) If a person has entitlements under this Act in relation to a particular year, an unused entitlement cannot be carried forward from that year to a later year. (2) If the surviving spouse or de facto partner of a retired former Prime Minister has entitlements under this Act in relation to a particular 12‑month period, an unused entitlement cannot be carried forward from that 12‑month period to a later 12‑month period. (3) A person’s entitlement to travel under this Act cannot be used or anticipated before the year or period in which the entitlement accrues.