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Salaries, allowances, expenses, and services for members and others - Expenses determined by Minister Responsible for Ministerial Services

94: Minister Responsible for Ministerial Services to determine travel expenses for Ministers

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The Minister Responsible for Ministerial Services decides what travel expenses you pay for Ministers and Parliamentary Under-Secretaries when they travel in New Zealand for work. These expenses are extra to or instead of expenses decided by the Speaker under section 85(1)(a). The Minister's decision is a type of law, and you can find out about publication requirements in Part 3 of the Legislation Act 2019.

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Part 4Salaries, allowances, expenses, and services for members and others
Expenses determined by Minister Responsible for Ministerial Services

94Minister Responsible for Ministerial Services to determine travel expenses for Ministers

  1. The Minister Responsible for Ministerial Services must determine travel expenses to be paid out of public money for travel within New Zealand by Ministers and Parliamentary Under-Secretaries for a ministerial purpose.

  2. Expenses determined under subsection (1) are in addition or alternative to expenses determined by the Speaker under section 85(1)(a).

  3. A determination under this section is secondary legislation (see Part 3 of the Legislation Act 2019 for publication requirements).

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