This act establishes the Remuneration Authority. It looks at and decides some important things. These things include the salaries and allowances of members of the House of Representatives. The Authority also considers the remuneration of certain officers. It does this in accordance with the Crown Entities Act 2004. The Authority makes decisions about superannuation rights for members of the House of Representatives. The Authority can decide how to interpret its own decisions. It also does other tasks given to it by this Act or other laws. The Authority can determine what extra remuneration can be paid to certain people, and it can set the rates for this remuneration. The Authority has the power to make these decisions at any time. It can decide that no extra remuneration can be paid, or it can set criteria for the rates. The Authority's decisions are important for determining how much certain people can be paid.
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1: Short Title and commencement, or
"What the law is called and when it starts"
The Parliamentary Counsel Office has made editorial and format changes to this version using the powers under subpart 2 of Part 3 of the Legislation Act 2019.
Note 4 at the end of this version provides a list of the amendments included in it.
This Act is administered by the Ministry of Business, Innovation, and Employment.
