Ministers of State Amendment Act 1994

No. 35 of 1994

An Act to amend the Ministers of State Act 1952

[Assented to 15 March 1994]

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

Short title etc.

1.(1) This Act may be cited as the Ministers of State Amendment Act 1994.

(2) In this Act, “Principal Act” means the Ministers of State Act 19521.

Commencement

2. This Act commences on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

Salaries of Ministers

3. Section 5 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting paragraphs (a) and (b) and substituting the following paragraphs:

“(a) in the financial  year that commenced on 1 July 1993—$1,588,000; or

(b) in a subsequent financial year—$1,615,000.”.

NOTE

1. No. 1, 1952, as amended. For previous amendments, see No. 1, 1956; No. 18, 1959; Nos. 1 and 71, 1964; No. 93, 1966 (as amended by No. 3, 1967); No. 1, 1967; No. 102, 1968; No. 43, 1971; No. 14, 1973 (as amended by No. 216, 1973); No. 216, 1973 (as amended by No. 20, 1974); No. 82, 1978; No. 141, 1979; No. 165, 1980; No. 121, 1981; No. 78, 1982; No. 128, 1983; No. 73, 1984; No. 56, 1985; No. 26, 1986; Nos. 71 and 91, 1987; No. 19, 1988; No. 20, 1989; No. 109, 1990; and No. 50, 1992.

[Minister’s second reading speech made in—

House of Representatives on 9 February 1994

Senate on 22 February 1994]