Ministers of State Amendment Act 1979

No. 141 of 1979

An Act to amend the Ministers of State Act 1952.

BE IT ENACTED by the Queen, and the Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, as follows:

Short title, &c.

1. (1) This Act may be cited as the Ministers of State Amendment Act 1979.

(2) The Ministers of State Act 1952 is in this Act referred to as the Principal Act.

Commencement

2. This Act shall come into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

Salaries of Ministers

3. Section 5 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting “$325,000” and substituting “$350,000”.