Ministers of State Amendment Act 1980

No. 165 of 1980

An Act to amend the Ministers of State Act 1952

[Assented to 10 December 1980]

BE IT ENACTED by the Queen, and the Senate and the 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 1980.

(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 “$350,000” and substituting “$400,000”.