Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00469:section:5:p3
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00469
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 5 (pt 3/3)
Character Range: 15445–17726

jurisdiction in relation to the matter.
remuneration means any remuneration determined for the purposes of subsection 14(2), (3) or (4).
Remuneration Tribunal Minister means the Minister who administers the Remuneration Tribunal Act 1973.
resources means the payment of expenses, or allowances, goods, services, premises, equipment or any other facility.
resources provider means any of the following:
 (a) a Secretary of a Department;
 (b) IPEA;
 (c) a presiding officer.
RSA has the same meaning as in the Retirement Savings Accounts Act 1997.
ruling means a ruling given under section 37.
Senate election means an election of senators for a State or Territory.
spouse includes de facto partner (within the meaning of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901).
this Act includes the regulations and other legislative instruments made under or for the purposes of this Act.
travel expenses: without limiting the ordinary meaning of the expression, the travel expenses of a member include:
 (a) an expense incurred in connection with travel by the member; and
  (b) an expense incurred in connection with travel by any person for the purpose of:
 (i) accompanying the member when the member is travelling; or
 (ii) joining the member; or
 (iii) representing the member at a funeral or function; or
 (iv) attending an official government, parliamentary or vice‑regal function as an invitee.
Note: See section 9 for examples of expenses incurred in connection with travel.
value for money: expenses that are incurred, allowances that are claimed, or public resources that are claimed or provided, provide value for money if:
 (a) the payment by the Commonwealth of the expenses that are incurred; or
 (b) the payment by the Commonwealth of the allowances that are claimed, or the provision of the public resources by the Commonwealth;
uses public money efficiently, effectively and economically.
vehicle allowance means an allowance determined for the purposes of paragraph 14(4)(b).
vice regal function means a function hosted by:
 (a) the Governor‑General; or
 (b) a Governor of a State; or
 (c) the Chief Minister of the Australian Capital Territory; or
 (d) the Administrator of the Northern Territory; or
 (e) an Administrator on behalf of the Governor‑General or a Governor of a State.