Parliamentary Entitlements (Supplement of
Capped Entitlements) Determination 2012
(No. 1)1
Parliamentary Entitlements Regulations 1997
I, GARY GRAY, Special Minister of State, make this Determination under
regulation 3EA of the Parliamentary Entitlements Regulations 1997.
Dated
2012
Special Minister of State
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Name of Determination
This Determination is the Parliamentary Entitlements (Supplement of
Capped Entitlements) Determination 2012 (No.1).
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Commencement and Revocation of Previous Determination
(a) Each provision of this Determination specified in column 1 of the table
commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column
2 of the table.
Column 1
Column 2
Provision(s)
Commencement
1. Sections 1 to 3 and anything in
this Determination not elsewhere
covered by this table
The day that this Determination is
made
2. Paragraphs 4 (d) and 5 (c)
15 March 2012
3. Paragraphs 4 (e) and 5 (d)
26 August 2012
4. Paragraph 6 (a)
19 July 2012
(b) This Determination supersedes and revokes in full Parliamentary
Entitlements (Supplement of Capped Entitlements) Determination 2011
(No 2), made by the Special Minister of State on 23 May 2011.
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Definitions
In this Determination:
Act means the Parliamentary Entitlements Act 1990.
Regulations means the Parliamentary Entitlements Regulations 1997.
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Supplement purposes
For subregulation 3EA (6) of the Regulations, a supplement to which a
member is entitled under subregulation 3EA (2) of the Regulations may
only be used by the member for one or more of the following purposes:
(a) printing and communications in accordance with regulation 3AA of the
Regulations;
(b) office requisites and stationery in accordance with item 7 (1) of
Schedule 1 to the Act;
(c) Australian flags and printed material related to national symbols, for
presentation to constituents, in accordance with item 2 of Schedule 1 to
the Act;
(d) charter transport in accordance with Remuneration Tribunal
Determination 2012/04: Members of Parliament – Entitlements;
(e) overnight stays in the member’s electorate, State or Territory in
accordance with Remuneration Tribunal Determination 2012/19:
Members of Parliament – Travelling Allowance.
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Capped entitlement
For paragraph 3EA (8) (a) of the Regulations, a capped entitlement means
an entitlement under any of the following:
(a) regulation 3AA of the Regulations;
(b) item 7 (1) of Schedule 1 to the Act;
(c) clause 7.2 of Remuneration Tribunal Determination 2012/04: Members
of Parliament – Entitlements;
(d) clauses 3.15 and 3.15.1 to 3.15.3 of Remuneration Tribunal
Determination 2012/19: Members of Parliament – Travelling
Allowance.
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Relevant determination
For paragraph 3EA (8) (b) of the Regulations, each of the following
determinations is a relevant determination:
(a) Determination 2012/11, Determination regarding electorate employees
– relief staff budget, made by the Special Minister of State on
31 July 2012;
(b) Determination 2011/10, Determination regarding staff travel
arrangements, made by the Special Minister of State on
23 May 2011.
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All legislative instruments and compilations are registered on the Federal
Register of Legislative Instruments kept under the Legislative Instruments
Act 2003. See http://www.frli.gov.au.
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