Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2017A00038:clause:3_6
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2017A00038
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 3 cl 6
Character Range: 33358–34751

6  Application of the repeal of the Parliamentary Allowances Act 1952 and the Parliamentary Entitlements Act 1990
(1) This item applies in relation to the repeal of the following provisions:
 (a) the Parliamentary Allowances Act 1952;
 (b) the Parliamentary Entitlements Act 1990, except section 9A of that Act;
 (c) any instruments made under those Acts, except the Parliamentary injury compensation scheme made under section 9A of the Parliamentary Entitlements Act 1990;
as in force immediately before the commencement of this item.
(2) Despite those repeals, those provisions continue to apply in relation to:
 (a) allowances and benefits to which a person became entitled under those provisions before the commencement of this item; and
 (b) allowances and benefits to which a person becomes entitled under those provisions, after the commencement of this item, in relation to activities conducted before that commencement;
including allowances and benefits payable to a person as a result of section 10A of the Parliamentary Entitlements Act 1990.
Note: Subitem (2) covers remuneration in relation to days before the commencement of this item.
(3) For the purposes of subitem (2), a person is taken to have become entitled to a benefit before the commencement of this item if:
 (a) the benefit relates to a return journey of travel; and
 (b) the journey began before that commencement.