9Fees and allowances payable to Tribunal and assessor

9 Fees and allowances payable to Tribunal and assessor

9 Fees and allowances payable to Tribunal and assessor

(1) The Tribunal and any assessor appointed under section 7 (1) (b) are entitled to be paid such fees and allowances as the Minister may fix in respect of each of them.

(2) The fees and allowances payable to—

(a) the Tribunal shall be fixed before the appointment of the Tribunal, or

(b) the assessor referred to in subsection (1) shall be fixed before his or her appointment,

and may be varied in respect of any year commencing on 1 April before that day.