Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00469:section:49:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00469
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 49 (pt 2/2)
Character Range: 71658–72873

a Territory immediately before the Senate is dissolved; and
 (b) the person is not a candidate at the first Senate election for the Territory after the dissolution;
remuneration is to be paid to the person until the end of the day of the dissolution.

Cessation of remuneration—members of the House of Representatives
 (5) If a person is a member of the House of Representatives immediately before the dissolution or expiry of the House of Representatives, remuneration is to be paid to the person until the end of:
 (a) if the person is a candidate at the first election of the House of Representatives after the dissolution or expiry and the person is re‑elected—the day before the day of his or her election; or
 (b) if the person is a candidate at the election and is not re‑elected—the day before the polling day for the election; or
 (c) if the person is not a candidate at the election—the day of the dissolution or expiry.

Interpretation
 (6) A person who is a senator or member of the House of Representatives is elected (including by re‑election) on:
 (a) if the person is elected as the result of a polling—the polling day for the election; or
 (b) otherwise—the day the person is declared duly elected.