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Independent Parliamentary Expenses Authority Act 2017

No. 2, 2017

Compilation No. 3

Compilation date: 31 May 2024

                Includes amendments: Act No. 31, 2024

Registered: 13 June 2024

About this compilation

This compilation

This is a compilation of the Independent Parliamentary Expenses Authority Act 2017 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 31 May 2024 (the compilation date).

The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law.

Uncommenced amendments

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Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments

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Editorial changes

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Modifications

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Self‑repealing provisions

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Contents
Part 1—Preliminary
1 Short title
2 Commencement
3 Simplified outline of this Act
4 Definitions
5 Expenses or allowances in connection with travel
6 Vacancy in the office of a member of the Authority
7 Crown to be bound
8 Extension to external Territories
9 Extra‑territorial operation
Part 2—Independent Parliamentary Expenses Authority
Division 1—Introduction
10 Simplified outline of this Part
Division 2—Authority's establishment, functions, powers and liabilities
11 Independent Parliamentary Expenses Authority
12 Functions of the Authority
13 Powers of the Authority
14 Authority has privileges and immunities of the Crown
Division 3—Membership of the Authority
15 Membership of the Authority
16 Appointment of members of the Authority
17 Period of appointment for members of the Authority
18 Acting members of the Authority
Division 4—Terms and conditions for members of the Authority
19 Remuneration
20 Disclosure of interests
21 Paid work
22 Leave of absence
23 Resignation
24 Termination of appointment
25 Other terms and conditions
Division 5—Decision‑making by the