Parliamentary Salaries, Superannuation and Allowances Act 2012
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In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears –[Section 3 Amended by No. 54 of 2016, s. 82, Applied:31 Mar 2017]
additional salary means the additional salary that is payable to certain members of Parliament under Part 2 of Schedule 1 ;
allowances and benefits means the allowances and benefits to which members of Parliament are entitled under Schedule 2 ;
[Section 3 Amended by No. 22 of 2015, s. 10, Applied:01 Jul 2015] amending Act means the Parliamentary Salaries, Superannuation and Allowances Amendment Act 2015;
[Section 3 Amended by No. 22 of 2015, s. 10, Applied:01 Jul 2015] basic salary means the amount payable to members of Parliament under Part 1 of Schedule 1 as the basic salary;
Commission means a Full Bench of the Tasmanian Industrial Commission constituted under sections 5 and 14 of the Industrial Relations Act 1984 ;
[Section 3 Amended by No. 22 of 2015, s. 10, Applied:01 Jul 2015] [Section 3 Amended by No. 54 of 2016, s. 82, Applied:31 Mar 2017]
[Section 3 Amended by No. 22 of 2015, s. 10, Applied:01 Jul 2015] determination means a determination contained in a report under section 3D ;
House means a House of Parliament;