Remuneration Tribunal Determination 2012/04 - Members of Parliament - Entitlements
PART 2ELECTORATE ALLOWANCE
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PART 2 – ELECTORATE ALLOWANCE
2.1 A base rate of electorate allowance of $32,000 per annum is payable to each senator and member.
2.2 A supplementary electorate allowance of $6,000 per annum, in addition to the base rate of electorate allowance, is payable to a member of the House of Representatives representing an electorate of between 2,000km2 and 4,999km2 inclusive.
2.3 A supplementary electorate allowance of $14,000 per annum, in addition to the base rate of electorate allowance, is payable to a member of the House of Representatives representing an electorate of 5,000km2 or more.