Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00208:section:12:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00208
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 12 (pt 2/3)
Character Range: 18343–21118

specified thing in relation to specified MP travel resources, MP work resources or MOPS travel resources. Any legislative rules made for the purposes of this subsection have effect despite subsection (1).
 (1B) Without limiting subsection 33(3A) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901, legislative rules made for the purposes of subsection (1A) of this section may make different provision in relation to particular resources depending on whether a resource is payable or provided:
 (a) to or in relation to:
 (i) a member of parliament; or
 (ii) a former member of parliament; or
 (iii) without limiting subparagraph (ii), a former Prime Minister; or
 (iv) the estate of a person who dies while a member; or
 (b) in any other circumstance.

Appointing persons to request and be given personal advice on behalf of members or former members of parliament
 (1C) A member or former member of parliament (the appointer) may, by written notice given to the Authority in accordance with subsection (1F), appoint a person covered by subsection (1D) (the appointee) to request and be given personal advice under subparagraph (1)(a)(i) on behalf of the appointer.
Note: For variation and revocation of an appointment, see subsection 33(3) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.
 (1D) This subsection covers:
 (a) for a member of parliament—a MOPS staff member employed by the member, or a person in a class prescribed by the legislative rules for the purposes of this paragraph; and
 (b) for a former member of parliament—any person, other than a person in a class prescribed by the legislative rules for the purposes of this paragraph.
 (1E) The following paragraphs have effect:
 (a) if, while the appointment is in force, the appointee requests the Authority to give the appointee personal advice about a matter mentioned in subparagraph (1)(a)(i) relating to the appointer—the request is taken for all purposes to have been made by the appointer under that subparagraph to the Authority;
 (b) if, while the appointment is in force, the Authority gives the appointee personal advice in response to such a request about a matter mentioned in subparagraph (1)(a)(i) relating to the appointer—the personal advice is taken for all purposes to have been given by the Authority under that subparagraph to the appointer.
 (1F) If the Authority has approved, in writing, the form in which a notice of an appointment under subsection (1C) must be given, the notice must be:
 (a) in the approved form; and
 (b) given in the manner (if any) specified in the form; and
 (c) accompanied by the information or documents (if any) required by the form.
 (1G) The Authority must publish on its website a form approved for the purposes of subsection (1F).

Reports may include personal information
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