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of Commissioners
"16. (1) A Commissioner shall be paid such remuneration as is determined by the Remuneration Tribunal.
"(2) A Commissioner shall be paid such allowances as are prescribed.
"(3) This section has effect subject to the Remuneration Tribunals Act 1973.".
(2) Regulations in force immediately before the date of commencement of this section for the purposes of sub-section 16(2) of the Conciliation and Arbitration Act 1904 as in force immediately before that date continue in force as if made for the purposes of sub-section 16(2) of the Conciliation and Arbitration Act 1904 as in force after the commencement of this section.

Interpretation
11. Section 3 of the Law Reform Commission Act 1973 is amended by omitting the definition of "judicial office" and substituting the following definition:
      " 'judicial office' means—
          (a) an office of judge of a Federal Court or of the Supreme Court of a Territory; or
          (b) an office the holder of which has, by virtue of an Act, the same status as a judge of a court referred to in paragraph (a);".

Constitution of Law Reform Commission
12. Section 12 of the Law Reform Commission Act 1973 is amended by inserting after sub-section (5) the following sub-section:
"(5a) In sub-section (5), 'judicial office' includes a judicial office of a State.".
13. Section 13 of the Law Reform Commission Act 1973 is repealed and the following section substituted:

Appointment of holder of judicial office as member of Law Reform Commission not to affect tenure, &c.
"13. The appointment of the holder of a judicial office as a member of the Commission, or service by the holder of a judicial office as such a member, whether the appointment was or is made or the service occurred or occurs before or after the commencement of this section, does not affect, and shall be deemed never to have affected, his tenure of that judicial office or his rank, title, status, precedence, salary, annual or other allowances or other rights or privileges as the holder of that judicial office and, for all purposes, his service, whether before or after the commencement of this section, as a member of the Commission shall be taken to have been, or to be, service as the holder of that judicial office.".
14. (1) Section 16 of the Law Reform Commission Act 1973 is repealed and the following section substituted:

Remuneration and allowances of members of Law Reform Commission
"16. (1) A member, not being the holder of a judicial office (including a judicial office of a State), shall be paid such remuneration as is determined by the Remuneration Tribunal.
"(2) A member shall be paid such allowances as are prescribed.
"(3) This section has effect