Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2019C00081:section:7:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2019C00081
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 7 (pt 1/7)
Character Range: 22335–25039

7  Inquiries and determinations by Tribunal
 (3) The Tribunal shall, from time to time as provided by this Part, inquire into, and determine, the remuneration to be paid to the holders of public offices other than holders of those offices who are members of, or candidates for election to, either House of the Parliament.
 (3AA) The Tribunal, as provided by this Part, is to inquire into, and determine, the recreation leave entitlements of the full‑time holders of relevant offices other than holders of those offices who are members of, or candidates for election to, either House of the Parliament.
 (3AB) For the purposes of subsection (3AA), a relevant office is a public office in relation to which a law of the Commonwealth provides that the holder of the office has such recreation leave entitlements as are determined by the Tribunal.
 (3AC) The holder of a public office that is a relevant office within the meaning of subsection (3AA) may take recreation leave only with the approval of the person, authority or body, or a delegate of the person, authority or body, who may, under a law of the Commonwealth, grant leave of absence other than recreation leave to the holder of that office.
 (3AD) Where a law of the Commonwealth does not specify a person, authority or body who may grant leave of absence other than recreation leave to the holder of such an office, the Tribunal may specify a person, authority or body whose approval is required in relation to the taking of recreation leave by the holder of that office.
 (3A) The Tribunal may make a determination under subsection (3) or (3AA) in relation to persons included in a class of persons specified in the determination without specifying in the determination every person who is included in that class.
 (3B) The Tribunal may determine that the remuneration to be paid to the holder of an office is the same as that of the holder of another office referred to in the determination, including another office the remuneration payable to the holder of which is determined by some other Commonwealth tribunal or authority.
 (3C) The Tribunal may determine that the recreation leave entitlements of the full‑time holder of a public office are the same as those of the holder of another office referred to in the determination, including another office the entitlements of the holder of which are determined by some other Commonwealth tribunal or authority.
 (3D) The Tribunal may, from time to time as provided by this Part:
 (a) hold inquiries for the purpose of performing its function under subsection 5(2A); and
 (b) in determining under that subsection a classification structure for principal executive offices, determine the terms