Parliamentary Salaries, Allowances and Superannuation Act 1968
7DCouncil Suspension Fines Fund
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7D Council Suspension Fines Fund
(1) There is established a Council Suspension Fines Fund.
(2) Any fine imposed on a member of the Council under section 7B must be paid into the Council Suspension Fines Fund.
(3) The Council Suspension Fines Fund is to be administered by the President.
(4) The President must distribute the amount standing to the credit of the Council Suspension Fines Fund as at 30 June each year to one or more charitable institutions nominated by the President in each year.
(5) The President must as soon as possible after making a distribution under subsection (4) table a report in the Council specifying the amount distributed and the name of the charitable institution or charitable institutions to which the amount was distributed.
S. 7E inserted by No. 37/2013 s. 6, amended by No. 61/2013 s. 16(2), substituted by No. 5/2019 s. 55.