Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00469:section:13
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00469
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 13
Character Range: 22761–23732

13  Simplified outline of this Part

      Remuneration for a senator or member of the House of Representatives is to be paid as determined by the Remuneration Tribunal. The remuneration must include a base salary and may include several other components, including additional salary for an office holder.
      The rules relating to when remuneration is to be paid are in Division 2 of Part 7.
      A person may elect to sacrifice part of the base salary and instead have contributions made to a superannuation fund or retirement savings account.
      A former member may be paid allowances and expenses relating to ceasing to be a member, as determined by the Remuneration Tribunal.
      The estate of a person who dies while a member may be paid an allowance, as determined by the Remuneration Tribunal.
      A former Prime Minister may be provided with resources as determined by the Prime Minister.

Division 2—Remuneration etc. for members and former members