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Parliamentary Retirement Travel Act 2002
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5 Retirement from the Parliament
(1) For the purposes of this Act, a person retires from the Parliament when the person ceases to be a member. (2) For the purposes of subsection (1), a person is taken not to have ceased to be a member while he or she continues to be entitled to the Parliamentary allowance that was payable to him or her as a member. (3) This Act applies to retirement from the Parliament, whether the retirement occurs before, at or after the commencement of this section.