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Statutory and Other Offices Remuneration Act 1975
11CSalary sacrifice for living away from home expenses for office holders not subject to section 11A
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#### 11C Salary sacrifice for living away from home expenses for office holders not subject to section 11A
11C Salary sacrifice for living away from home expenses for office holders not subject to section 11A
> > (1) This section applies to office holders other than office holders to whom section 11A applies.
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> > (2) The employment benefit that an office holder may be provided with under this section is a living away from home allowance to compensate the office holder (and family members) for additional expenses incurred and disadvantages suffered as a result of the office holder being required to live away from the office holder’s usual place of residence in order to perform the office holder’s functions for a temporary period of time (such as accommodation and food expenses).
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> > (3) An office holder to whom this section applies is entitled to be provided with any such employment benefit if—
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> > > (a) the office holder elects by notice in writing to the Minister to be provided with that employment benefit, and
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> > > (b) the Minister approves of the provision of that employment benefit, and
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> > > (c) the salary otherwise payable to the office holder under section 11 is reduced by the cost of that employment benefit (being the cost determined by the Secretary of the Department of Justice).
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> > (4) An election referred to in subsection (3) (a) may, with the approval of the Minister, be revoked at any time.
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> > (4A) The Minister may delegate the exercise of any function of the Minister under this section (other than this power of delegation) to—
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> > > (a) the head of a Public Service agency, or
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> > > (b) any person employed in a Public Service agency responsible to the Minister.
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> > (5) This section has effect despite anything to the contrary in this Part.
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> **s 11C:** Ins 2016 No 54, Sch 1.14 \[1\]. Am 2019 No 1, Sch 1.20 \[3\].