Parliamentary Salaries, Allowances and Superannuation Act 1968
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2 Purpose
The purpose of this Act is to—
(a) provide for salaries and additional salaries for Members; and
(b) provide for allowances and the Budget for Members to support them in the performance of their public duties; and
(c) set out a Statement of Principles with respect to the use of public resources by Members; and
(d) establish a monitoring, compliance and enforcement scheme in relation to the use of work-related parliamentary allowances and the Budget by Members; and
(e) provide superannuation arrangements for Members and former Members.