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Queensland Independent Remuneration Tribunal Act 2013
sec.51Member may salary sacrifice
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### sec.51 Member may salary sacrifice
A member may elect that the annual salary and any additional salary of the member—
be provided in part by the payment of salary to the member and in part by the payment of—
superannuation contributions for the member; or
an amount under an arrangement about salary packaging that is the same as an arrangement about salary packaging applying to a public service employee; or
be provided entirely by the payment of superannuation contributions for the member.
If the member elects that part or all of the member’s annual salary and any additional salary is to be provided by payment of superannuation contributions under subsection (1) , the election must be made by written notice given to the Clerk.
Despite part or all of the annual salary or any additional salary of the member being paid under subsection (1) , the member is taken to have received the annual salary and any additional salary the member is entitled to.
In this section—
additional salary , of a member, means salary the member is entitled to under sections 42 to 46 .
(sec.51-ssec.1) A member may elect that the annual salary and any additional salary of the member— be provided in part by the payment of salary to the member and in part by the payment of— superannuation contributions for the member; or an amount under an arrangement about salary packaging that is the same as an arrangement about salary packaging applying to a public service employee; or be provided entirely by the payment of superannuation contributions for the member.
(sec.51-ssec.2) If the member elects that part or all of the member’s annual salary and any additional salary is to be provided by payment of superannuation contributions under subsection (1) , the election must be made by written notice given to the Clerk.
(sec.51-ssec.3) Despite part or all of the annual salary or any additional salary of the member being paid under subsection (1) , the member is taken to have received the annual salary and any additional salary the member is entitled to.
(sec.51-ssec.4) In this section— additional salary , of a member, means salary the member is entitled to under sections 42 to 46 .
- (a) be provided in part by the payment of salary to the member and in part by the payment of— (i) superannuation contributions for the member; or (ii) an amount under an arrangement about salary packaging that is the same as an arrangement about salary packaging applying to a public service employee; or
- (i) superannuation contributions for the member; or
- (ii) an amount under an arrangement about salary packaging that is the same as an arrangement about salary packaging applying to a public service employee; or
- (b) be provided entirely by the payment of superannuation contributions for the member.
- (i) superannuation contributions for the member; or
- (ii) an amount under an arrangement about salary packaging that is the same as an arrangement about salary packaging applying to a public service employee; or