PART 1 - GENERAL

Chair - $523

Member - $393

This Schedule applies to office holders who receive an annual fee.  It sets out the way fees are paid and the activities covered by the fee.  Table A identifies:

• the individual public offices remunerated by annual fees;
• the actual fee payable to Chairs, Deputy Chairs and Members (where applicable);
• any additional provisions or conditions that apply to the office; and
• the relevant travel tier for the office.

NBN Co Limited

213,830

172,150

106,960

1

Future Fund

202,280

101,170

1

Commonwealth Grants Commission

198,900

105,280

1

Australia Post

182,520

101,860

91,290

A1, A10

1

Australian Broadcasting Corporation

167,900

82,880

55,270

1

ASC Pty Ltd

156,680

73,120

A2, A6

1

Independent National Security Legislation Monitor

156,680

1

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation

132,680

99,510

66,340

A2

1

National Disability Insurance Scheme Launch Transition Agency

132,680

66,340

A2,A7

1

Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation

132,680

63,460

A2, A4

See A4

Moorebank Intermodal Company Limited

112,290

89,840

56,150

1

Airservices Australia

112,290

84,220

56,150

A2

1

Australian Digital Health Agency Board

112,290

56,150

A12

1

Australian Maritime Safety Authority

112,290

84,220

56,150

A2

1

Civil Aviation Safety Authority Board

112,290

84,220

56,150

A2

1

Australian Rail Track Corporation

112,290

56,150

1

Board of Taxation

112,290

56,150

1

Defence Housing Australia

112,290

56,150

A2

1

Infrastructure Australia

112,290

56,150

A11

1

Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility

112,960

56,150

A2, A13

1

Murray-Darling Basin Authority

112,290

67,380

1

Australian Curriculum Assessment and Reporting Authority

104,450

78,340

Daily fee

A5

See A5

Special Broadcasting Service

104,450

78,340

41,780

1

Clean Energy Finance Corporation

104,450

52,230

1

Foreign Investment Review Board

104,450

52,230

1

National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)

104,450

26,120

A4

See A4

National Health and Medical Research Council – Research Committee

80,950

2

National Health Medical Research Committee – All other Principal Committees

65,280

2

National Health Medical Research Committee – Australian Health Ethics Committee

65,280

2

Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership Ltd

96,620

72,470

Daily fee

A5

See A5

Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation Board

96,620

72,470

48,310

A2

1

Tourism Australia

96,620

72,470

48,310

A2

1

Innovation and Science Australia Board

96,620

43,480

A8, A4

See A4

Innovation and Science Australia Committee

18,280

10,970

A8

2

Australian Sports Commission

88,790

66,600

44,400

A2

1

Private Health Insurance Administration Council

88,790

53,280

A2

1

Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Commission

88,790

39,960

1

Food Standards Australia New Zealand

80,950

40,480

A3

1

International Air Services Commission

80,950

40,480

1

Medical Services Advisory Committee

80,950

Daily fee

1

Export Finance and Insurance Corporation

73,120

54,840

32,910

A2

1

Indigenous Business Australia

73,120

54,840

36,560

A2

1

Indigenous Land Corporation

73,120

54,840

36,560

A2

1

Aboriginal Hostels Limited

73,120

36,560

2

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare

73,120

36,560

2

Reserve Bank of Australia

73,120

A1

1

Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care

73,120

24,350

2

Australian Electoral Commission

73,120

1

Australian Fisheries Management Authority Commission

73,120

36,560

36,560

1

Australian Hearing Services

73,120

32,910

A2, A9

1

Australian Heritage Council

73,120

32,910

1

Australian Heritage Council – Associate Member

32,910

1

Grains Research and Development Corporation

73,120

36,560

A2

1

Independent Hospital Pricing Authority

73,120

24,350

2

Outback Stores Pty Ltd

73,120

36,560

2

Australian Grape and Wine Authority

73,120

36,560

36,560

2

Prime Minister’s Indigenous Advisory Council

73,120

Daily fee

2

Referendum Council, Co-Chair

73,120

Daily Fee

2

Cancer Australia Advisory Council

65,280

32,640

2

National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority Board

65,280

32,640

1

Australia Council

57,450

43,090

31,600

A3

1

Screen Australia

57,450

43,090

31,600

A3

1

Australian Transport Safety Bureau Commission, Commissioner

57,450

1

Army and Air Force Canteen Service (AAFCANS)

57,450

28,730

A2

2

Fisheries Research and Development Corporation

57,450

34,470

1

National Capital Authority

57,450

22,980

1

National Rural Advisory Council

57,450

31,600

1

Payments System Board

Full-time

57,450

1

Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation

57,450

34,470

A3

1

Safe Work Australia

57,450

2

National Gallery of Australia Council

49,620

37,220

24,810

2

Australian Institute of Marine Science Council

49,620

24,810

A3

2

Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation

49,620

Daily fee

1

Australian War Memorial Council

49,620

24,810

2

Cotton Research and Development Corporation

49,620

24,810

2

Australian Film Television and Radio School - Council

49,620

24,810

A2, A14

2

Radiation Health and Safety Advisory Council

49,620

2

Sydney Harbour Federation Trust

49,620

24,810

A2

2

National Library of Australia Council

41,780

31,340

20,890

2

Australian National Maritime Museum Council

41,780

20,890

2

Fishing Industry Policy Council

41,780

2

National Film and Sound Archive

41,780

20,890

20,890

2

National Museum of Australia Council

41,780

20,890

2

National Portrait Gallery of Australia

41,780

20,890

2

Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority

Full-time

37,350

33,950

2

Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee

Full-time

41,780

1

Australia Business Arts Foundation

33,950

25,470

16,980

1

Australian Pesticides & Veterinary Medicines Authority – Advisory Board

33,950

Daily fee

2

Australian Sports Drug Medical Advisory Committee

33,950

23,770

2

Australian Statistics Advisory Council

33,950

1

Classification Review Board

33,950

Daily fee

Daily fee

2

Defence Reserves Support Council National Executive

33,950

28,860

2

Defence Strategic Reform Advisory Board

33,950

23,770

1

Public Lending Right Committee

33,950

2

Asbestos Safety and Eradication Agency

26,120

Daily fee

2

Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority

Full-time

26,120

2

A1

Audit fees: Members also appointed to an Audit Committee (however named) are entitled to additional fees as follows: Chair - $21,120 per annum; Member $10,560 per annum.

A2

Audit fees: Members also appointed to an Audit Committee (however named) are entitled to additional fees as follows: Chair - $15,370 per annum; Member $7,690 per annum.

A3

Audit fees: Members also appointed to an Audit Committee (however named) are entitled to additional fees as follows: Chair - $9,300 per annum; Member $4,650 per annum.

A4

Travel Tier: The Chair is entitled to Tier 1 Travel arrangements.  Members/Directors are entitled to Tier 2 travel arrangements.

A5

Travel Tier: The Chair and Deputy Chair are entitled to Tier 1 Travel arrangements.  Members/Directors are entitled to Tier 2 travel arrangements.

A6

ASC Pty Ltd: This sub-clause does not apply to the Chair. A member who is Chair of the Business Assurance and Security (BAS) Committee will receive an additional $14,750 per annum.  A member who is member of the BAS Committee will receive an additional $7,375 per annum.

A7

National Disability Insurance Scheme Launch Transition Agency: For office holders appointed prior to 1 July 2016 the following remuneration will apply, Chair $133,180 per annum, Member $66,600 per annum. Members appointed to the Sustainability Committee are entitled to additional fees as follows: Chair $11,500 per annum: Member $5,750 per annum. The Chair of the National Disability Insurance Scheme Launch Transition Agency Board is not entitled to additional fees.

A8

Innovation and Science Australia Board:  The Chair and Members of Innovation and Science Australia will receive remuneration for only one committee.

A9

Australian Hearing Services:  While Dr Peta Seaton occupies the office of Chair she will receive an annual fee of $52,310 and not the amount specified in Column 2. The Hon. Michael Knight AO will receive $32,205 per annum member fee in lieu of other amounts specified in column 4 of Table A and whilst he is a member of the Audit and Risk Committee he is entitled to an additional $3,845 per annum for service on that committee, in lieu of any other audit fees that would otherwise apply under this Determination.

A10

Australia Post:  Members appointed to the People, Safety and Culture Sub- committee are entitled to additional fees as follows: Chair $18,000 per annum; Member $9,000 per annum. The Chair and Deputy Chair of the Australia Post Board are not entitled to these additional fees.

A11

Infrastructure Australia: The Hon. Mark Birrell, will receive an annual fee of $71,890 in lieu of other amounts specified in column two of Table A for the duration of his appointment.

A12

Australian Digital Health Agency Board: A Member of the Board who is appointed to Chair a Standing Advisory Committee is entitled to an additional fee of $10,000 per annum.

A13

Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility: The Chair will receive an additional loading of $34,000 per annum until 30 June 2017. Mr Barry Coulter will receive an annual member fee of $43,825 in lieu of other amounts specified in Column 4 of Table A.

A14

Australian Film Television and Radio School: A member who is appointed Chair of the Academic Board is entitled to receive an additional fee of $11,500 per annum, effective from 30 January 2017.  The Chair of the Australian Film Television and Radio School is not entitled to this additional fee.

This Schedule applies to office holders who receive a daily fee.  It sets out the conditions that must be met for payment of fees, including certification of hours and minimum claim and maximum payment arrangements.  Tables B1 and B2 set out the different basis of calculation of the fee on a meeting and non-meeting day and the activities covered by the fee.  Table B3 identifies:

• the individual public offices remunerated by daily fees;
• the actual fee payable to Chairs, Deputy Chairs and Members (where applicable);
• any additional provisions or conditions that apply to the office; and
• the relevant travel tier for the office.

Column 1

Total time

Column 2

Daily fee payable

Column 3

Total time includes

Less than two hours

40 per cent

•         Time spent attending formal meeting

•         Time spent on authority business

•          Official travel time

Two hours to less than three hours

60 per cent

Three or more hours

one daily fee

Column 1

Total time

Column 2

Daily fee payable

Column 3

Total time includes

For each period of at least one hour

20 per cent for each hour, up to a maximum of five hours per day

•         Time spent on authority business

•          Official travel time

Companies Auditors Disciplinary Board

1,411

1,270

1,129

1

Examiner, Australian Crime Commission

1,411

B3.1

1

Professional Services Review – Committees

1,411

1,270

1

Professional Services Review – Determining Authority

1,411

1,270

1

Member, Registration and Disciplinary Committees (Corporate Insolvency Practitioners)

Effective 1 March 2017, refer Det 2017/03

1,129

1

Australian Medical Research Advisory Board

1,254

1,004

1

Australian Renewable Energy Agency

1,254

1,004

2

Education Investment Fund Advisory Board

1,254

1,004

1

Health and Hospitals Fund Advisory Board

1,254

1,004

1

Inspector–General of Biosecurity

1,254

B3.18

2

Specialist Medical Review Council - Convenor/councillor

1,254

1,004

B3.2

1

Australian Energy Regulator

1,202

1

Administrative Review Council

1,098

879

1

Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS)

1,098

824

2

Australian Sports Drug Medical

 Advisory Committee – Review Members

824

2

Australian Organ and Tissue Donation and Transplantation Authority – Vigilance and Surveillance Expert Advisory Committee

Effective 1 March 2017, refer Det 2017/03

1,098

824

1

Defence Honours and Awards Appeals Tribunal

1,098

824

2

Emissions Reduction Assurance Committee

1,098

824

2

Family Law Council

1,098

879

1

Gene Technology Ethics and Community Consultative Committee

1,098

824

B3.3

1

Gene Technology Technical Advisory Committee

1,098

824

B3.3

1

Hazardous Waste Technical Group

1,098

824

2

Innovation and Science Australia Committee - Non Board Member

1,098

1,098

2

National Disability Insurance Scheme Launch Transition Agency - Advisory Council

1,098

824

2

National Mental Health Commission (Chair/Commissioner)

1,098

824

2

National Transport Commission

1,098

989

1

Oil Stewardship Advisory Council

1,098

824

1

Professional Committees listed in Table B4

1,098

824

1

Repatriation Medical Authority

1,098

989

B3.4

1

Scientific Advisory Group (Biosecurity)

Effective 13 February 2017, refer Det 2017/01

1,098

989

2

Seafarers Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Authority

1,098

1,011

1

Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA) – Chief Commissioner and Commissioners

1,098

824

2

Trans-Tasman IP Attorneys Board

Effective 24 February 2017, refer Det 2017/03

1,098

824

2

Trans-Tasman IP Attorneys Disciplinary Tribunal

Effective 24 February 2017, refer Det 2017/03

1,098

824

2

Threatened Species Scientific Committee

1,098

733

1

Tuition Protection Service (TPS) Advisory Board

1,098

549

2

Australian Competition and Consumer Commission – Associate Member

1,045

B3.17

1

Australian Communications and Media Authority – Associate Member

1,045

1

Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership Ltd

Annual fee

Annual fee

1,045

2

Australian Curriculum Assessment and Reporting Authority

Annual fee

Annual fee

1,045

2

Fair Work Commission Expert Panel Member

1,045

B3.5

1

Commonwealth Science Council

1,045

1

Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) (former Social Security Appeals Tribunal  (SSAT) Senior Member)

1,045

B3.6

2

AAT (former SSAT Member)

889

B3.6

2

Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) – Member

1,045

B3.8

2

Tax Practitioners Board – Committee Member

784

2

Australian Accounting Standards Board (AASB)

1,004

1

Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (AuASB)

1,004

1

Ambassador for Women and Girls

Effective 13 February 2017, refer Det 2701/01

941

2

Special Envoy for Human Rights

Effective 13 February 2017, refer Det 2701/01

941

2

Australian National Council on Drugs

941

847

753

2

Aged Care Quality Advisory Council

941

753

2

Asbestos Safety and Eradication Council

Annual fee

628

2

Australia Council, Sector Strategy Panels

941

753

2

Australia Council, Peer Assessment Panel Members

706

2

Australian Astronomical Observatory Advisory Committee (AAOAC)

941

628

2

Australian Community Pharmacy Authority

941

753

2

Australian Grape and Wine Authority Selection Committee

941

2

Australian National Preventive Health Agency (ANPHA) Advisory Council

941

628

2

Commission for International Agricultural Research

941

706

2

Corporations and Markets Advisory Committee (Convener/Member)

941

847

1

Disability Standards Review Panel

941

471

2

Fisheries Research and Development Corporation Selection Committees

941

1

Fuel Standards Consultative Committee

941

628

2

Indigenous Advisory Committee established under the EPBC Act

941

628

2

Land Sector Carbon and Biodiversity Board

941

847

2

National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) – Commissioner of Complaints

628

2

Land Sector Carbon and Biodiversity Board - Committees

628

471

2

Ministerial Council on Asylum Seekers and Detention

941

847

2

National Blood Authority

941

706

1

Referendum Council

Annual Fee

753

2

Regional Telecommunications Independent Review Committee

941

753

2

Research and Development Corporations Selection Committees

941

1

Classification Review Board

Annual fee

916

889

B3.10

2

Anti-Doping Research Program Panel

889

1

Defence Force Advocate

889

B3.11

1

Defence Force Remuneration Tribunal

889

1

AAT (former Migration Review Tribunal (MRT) Member)

889

B3.12

2

AAT (former Refugee Review Tribunal (RRT) Member)

889

B3.12

2

Pharmaceutical Benefits Remuneration Tribunal

889

1

Productivity Commission, Associate Commissioner

889

1

Superannuation Complaints Tribunal

Full-time

889

B3.7

2

Australian Strategic Policy Institute

837

670

2

Climate Change Authority Associate Member

879

2

Geographical Indications Committee

837

754

2

Prime Ministerial Advisory Council on Veterans’ Mental Health

837

No fee

2

Veterans’ Review Board (Senior Member; Member)

837

754

2

Australian Digital Health Agency – Standing Advisory Committees

Annual

Fee

784

2

Australian National Maritime Museum –  Committee (non-Board member)

784

2

Australian Pesticides & Veterinary Medicines Authority – Advisory Board

Annual fee

784

2

Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation

Annual fee

784

1

Prime Minister’s Indigenous Advisory Council

Annual fee

753

2

Medical Services Advisory Committee

Annual fee

784

1

ABC Advisory Council

732

659

2

Anti-Doping Rule Violation Panel

732

659

2

AIATSIS Research Advisory Committee

472

2

Coal Mining Industry (Long Service Leave Funding) Corporation

732

549

549

2

Committees of Research and Development Corporations

732

659

B3.13

2

Defence Industry Study Course

732

2

Editorial Advisory Board

732

B3.14

2

Higher Education Standards Panel (HESP)

732

659

2

Management Advisory Committees, Australian Fisheries Management Authority

732

549

2

National Archives of Australia Advisory Council

732

659

2

National Customs Brokers Licensing Advisory Committee

732

659

2

Religious Advisory Committee to the Services

732

732

2

Statutory Fishing Rights Allocation Review Panel

732

659

2

AIHW Ethics Committee

628

471

2

National Rural Advisory Council – Specialist Committees

680

2

Torres Strait Regional Authority (TSRA)

637

472

B3.15

2

Torres Strait Regional Authority Member Advisory Committee

472

B3.15

2

Aboriginals Benefit Account Advisory Committee (ABAAC)

628

471

2

APS Reconsideration Committee

628

566

2

Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority – Advisory Group

628

471

2

CSIRO Advisory Committees

628

471

2

Defence Force Case Assessment Panel

628

566

2

Military Superannuation and Benefits Scheme Reconsideration Committee

628

566

2

Uluru – Kata Tjuta Board of Management

628

471

2

Kakadu Board of Management

628

471

2

Booderee Board of Management

523

393

2

Defence Families of Australia 

National Convenor

523

3

Defence Families of Australia

National Delegates

392

3

Defence Families of Australia

National Communications Officer

392

3

Defence Families of Australia

National Policy Officer

392

3

Defence Reserves Support Council - State/Territory Chairs

523

2

Ministerial Advisory Committee on Blood Borne Viruses and Sexually Transmissible Infections

523

393

B3.16

2

Medical Training Review Panel

472

2

Australian Bravery Decorations Council

No fee

No fee

1

Central Trades Committee

No fee

2

Council for the Order of Australia

No fee

No fee

1

Local Trades Committee

No fee

2

Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Commission

No fee

No fee

B3.9

2

B3.1

Examiner, Australian Crime Commission: The maximum amount an Examiner who is paid by way of daily fees can be paid in one year is $233,050.  The Hon John Hannaford is to receive the full amount determined in Column 2 until the remuneration for performing this office totals $31,500 in a financial year (1 July to 30 June).  Once income in a financial year reaches this level, the daily rate applying will revert to $706. 

B3.2

Specialist Medical Review Council: In addition to the relevant daily fee, the Convenor will receive a retainer of $27,790 per annum.  A councillor who is appointed as a presiding councillor under subsection 196ZK(3) of the Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986 will, in addition to the relevant daily fee, receive a retainer of $18,740 per annum

B3.3

Gene Technology Committees: An Expert Advisor appointed to either the Gene Technology Technical Advisory Committee or the Gene Technology Ethics and Community Consultative Committee will receive $824 per day and is entitled to Tier 1 Travel.

B3.4

Repatriation Medical Authority: In addition to the relevant daily fee, retainers of $55,500 per annum for the Chairperson and $37,010 per annum for the Members are payable.

B3.5

Fair Work Commission Expert Panel Member:  Fees for all official business will be calculated in accordance with Table B2. Table B1 does not apply. 

B3.6

Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) – former Social Security Appeals Tribunal (SSAT):  This determination applies to an AAT member who is a former member of the SSAT and is covered by the transitional provisions of Section 5 of Item 9 to the Tribunals Amalgamation Act 2015 (i.e. for the remaining balance of the former SSAT member’s term of appointment that commenced before 1 July 2015).  All daily fees for these part-time office holders are calculated in accordance with Table B2; Table B1 does not apply.  The following conditions also apply:

(a)   for the purpose of Column 3 of Table B2 total time includes all official travel time; time spent on Tribunal business; and preparation for, attendance and finalisation of all matters associated with a Tribunal hearing;

(b)   the nature, reasonableness and duration of official business shall be reviewed prior to payment of fees, according to governance arrangements established by the President of the AAT; and 

(c)    a part-time office holder shall be paid a cancellation fee equivalent to 50 per cent of one day's fee for the cancellation of all work on a day with less than five working days' notice. 

B3.7

Superannuation Complaints Tribunal (SCT): All daily fees for part-time office holders of the SCT are calculated in accordance with Table B2; Table B1 does not apply.  The following conditions also apply:

(a)   for the purpose of Column 3 of Table B2 total time includes all official travel time; time spent on Tribunal business; and preparation for, attendance and finalisation of all matters associated with a Tribunal hearing; and

(b) the Chairperson of the SCT is to certify the nature, reasonableness and duration of official business undertaken prior to any payment of fees.

B3.8

Tax Practitioners Board: The maximum fees payable each year to part-time Members of the Tax Practitioners Board are capped at 80% of the sum of the base salary payable each year to a full-time Member.

B3.9

Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Commission: Where a member has an entitlement to Tier 1 travel by virtue of a full-time appointment, that entitlement will also apply to this Office.

B3.10

Classification Review Board: When the Deputy Convenor acts as Convenor, he or she will be entitled to the remuneration and other conditions determined for the Convenor.

B3.11

Defence Force Advocate: The daily fee specified in Table B.3 is payable when the Advocate undertakes tasks that do not require the advocacy and legal advice skills of a Senior Counsel. Fees payable for advocacy and legal advice that the Department certifies as within the Advocate’s functions under s.58T of the Defence Act 1903 and requiring the skills of a Senior Counsel or a Queens Counsel, shall be at the rate of $3,500 per day.

B3.12

Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) – former Migration Review Tribunal and Refugee Review Tribunal:  This determination applies to an AAT member who is a former member of the MRT/RRT and is covered by the transitional provisions of Item 5 of Schedule 9 to the Tribunals Amalgamation Act 2015 (i.e. for the remaining balance of the former MRT/RRT member’s term of appointment that commenced before 1 July 2015).  Table B1 and B2 do not apply to these part-time office holders.  The following conditions also apply:

(a)   members receive a daily fee for seven hours work (which may accumulate over several days); and

(b)   the nature, reasonableness and duration of official business shall be reviewed prior to payment of fees, according to governance arrangements established by the President of the AAT.

B3.13

Committees of Research and Development Corporations: This entry refers to committees established under the Primary Industries and Energy Research and Development Act 1989.

B3.14

Editorial Advisor Board: Subject to a minimum payment of $3,224 per annum.

B3.15

Torres Strait Regional Authority:  Table B1 and Table B2 do not apply.  Office-holders shall be paid in accordance with the following conditions:

(a) for formal meetings and/or authority business aggregating 6 hours or more on any one day – 100% of the daily fee;

(b) for formal meetings and/or authority business aggregating 3 hours or more but less than 6 hours on any one day – 60% of the daily fee; and

(c) for formal meetings and/or authority business aggregating less than 3 hours on any one day – 40% of the daily fee.

B3.16

Ministerial Advisory Committee on Blood Borne Viruses and Sexually Transmissible Infections (MACBBVSTI): Members appointed as organisational representatives, such as Federal Parliamentarians and State/Territory Officials, will not receive the travel allowance determined for MACBBVSTI Members if they have an entitlement to travel allowance from a different source.

B3.17

Australian Competition and Consumer Commission – Associate Member (Agriculture): The office holder will receive an annual fee of $251,600 while working the equivalent of 3 days per week, administered in accordance with Schedule A of the Determination, in lieu of any amount appearing in Column 4.

B3.18

Inspector-General of Biosecurity – The daily fee is capped at 175 days per annum.

Advisory Committee for Biologicals

Advisory Committee on Chemicals Scheduling

Advisory Committee on Complementary Medicines

Advisory Committee on Medical Devices

Advisory Committee on Medicines

Advisory Committee on Medicines Scheduling

Advisory Committee on Vaccines

Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care – Expert Committees

Independent Hospital Pricing Authority Clinical Advisory Committee

Medicare Participation Review Committees

National Pathology Accreditation Advisory Council

Pharmaceutical Services Committee of Inquiry   

This Schedule applies to office holders who receive an annual meeting fee and additional daily fee.  The annual fee compensates for formal meetings of the authority with the additional daily fee payable for authority business unrelated to the formal meetings.

It sets out the conditions that must be met for payment of both the annual meeting fee and the additional daily fee, including certification of hours and minimum claim and maximum payment arrangements.  Table C1 sets out the basis of calculation of the additional daily fee.  Table C2 identifies:

• the individual public offices remunerated by annual meeting and additional daily fees;
• the actual fees payable to Chairs and Members (where applicable);
• any additional provisions or conditions that apply to the office, including any caps that apply to the additional daily fee ; and
• the relevant travel tier for the office.

Column 1

Total time

Column 2

Daily fee payable

Column 3

Total time includes

For each period of at least one hour

20 per cent for each hour, up to a maximum of five hours per day

•         Time spent on authority business

•          Official travel time where it is not associated with a formal meeting

Column 1

Office/Authority

Column 2

Annual meeting fee

$

Column 3

Additional daily fee

$

Column 4

Annual cap on additional daily fees

$

Column 5

Additional clauses applying

Column 6

Travel tier

Independent Expert Scientific Committee on Coal Seam Gas and Large Coal Mining Development

   Chair

80,950

1,098

21,960

1

Member

53,980

824

16,470

1

Prostheses List Advisory Committee   Chair

41,780

1,098

1

Member

20,890

824

1

National Competition Council

 President

33,950

1,098

C2.1

1

Other Councillors

16,980

824

C2.1

1

C2.1

National Competition Council: The annual fee applies to all Council work including governance, meeting preparation and consideration of applications at and prior to scheduled meetings. The daily fee applies only to consideration of applications that are not able to be covered in the scheduled meetings due to statutory timeframes.

This Schedule applies to office holders who receive a combination of a base (annual) fee and a (daily) meeting fee.  The base fee compensates for a wide range of work undertaken by the office holder as set out in this Schedule.  The additional daily fee component applies only to full day formal meetings of the authority and is payable in accordance with the provisions set out in this Schedule.  Table D identifies:

• the individual public offices remunerated by annual meeting and additional daily fees;
• the actual fees payable to Chairs and Members (where applicable);
• any additional provisions or conditions that apply to the office; and
• the relevant travel tier for the office.

Column 1

Office/Authority

Column 2

Base fee

$

Column 3

Meeting fee

$

Column 4

Additional clauses applying

Column 5

Travel tier

Climate Change Authority                    Chair

57,450

1,098

2

Member

28,730

879

Clean Energy Regulator                  Member

33,950

1,071

D.1

1

Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission Advisory Board               Chair

33,950

941

2

Member

13,580

628

Takeovers Panel                                  Chair

                                                        Member

26,120

1,098

D.3

1

5,230

1,098

Woomera Prohibited Area Advisory Board – Independent Chair

13,580

941

2

Australian Reinsurance Pool Corporation

                                                             Chair

26,120

1,098

1

Member

13,060

989

D.1

Clean Energy Regulator – A maximum cap of 15 daily meeting fees will be paid each calendar year.  Meeting fees are not payable for any meetings which exceed this 15 meeting cap.

D.2

Deleted

D.3

Takeovers Panel – Meeting fees are payable for sitting days of takeover proceedings and for Panel days where the duration of the proceedings is of a minimum of three hours.  Payment of fees is subject to a maximum of one daily fee for any one day.  For periods of work of less than three hours, a fee is payable as follows: 

• less than two hours -  40% of a daily fee; and
• two hours to less than three hours – 60% of a daily fee. 

This Schedule applies to office holders of the Aboriginal Land Councils.  Depending on their Council, Councillors may receive either an annual fee or a daily fee.  The Schedule sets out the conditions that must be met for payment of fees, including certification of hours and minimum claim and maximum payment arrangements.  Tables E1 and E2 set out the different basis of calculation of the fee on a meeting and non-meeting days and the activities covered by the fee.  Table E3 identifies:

• the individual office holders, and the basis of their remuneration – either daily fees or annual fees; and
• the actual fee payable to Chairs, Deputy Chairs (where applicable) and Councillors.

Column 1

Total time

Column 2

Daily fee payable

Column 3

Total time includes

Less than two hours

40 per cent

•         Time spent attending formal meeting

•         Time spent on authority business

•          Official travel time

Two hours to less than three hours

60 per cent

Three or more hours

one daily fee

Column 1

Total time

Column 2

Daily fee payable

Column 3

Total time includes

For each period of at least one hour

20 per cent for each hour, up to a maximum of five hours per day

•         Time spent on authority business

•          Official travel time

Column 1

Office

Column 2         Column 3

$

Fee type

NORTHERN LAND COUNCIL

Chairman

If engaged part-time on the functions and duties of the office

732

Daily

Member

if engaged on general Council business

293

Daily

if engaged on business of the executive

476

Daily

CENTRAL LAND COUNCIL

Chairman

If engaged part-time on the functions and duties of the office

732

Daily

Member

if engaged on general Council business

293

Daily

if engaged on business of the executive

476

Daily

TIWI LAND COUNCIL

Chairman

57,450

Annual

Deputy Chairman

34,470

Annual

Member, Management Committee

34,470

Annual

ANINDILYAKWA LAND COUNCIL

Chairman

If engaged part-time on the functions and duties of the office

628

Daily

Member

314

Daily

Title

Date of FRLI registration

Date of commencement

Application saving or transitional provisions

Determination 2016/18 – Remuneration and Allowances for Holders of Part-Time Public Office

7/12/2016

F2016L01879

8/12/2016

-

Determination 2017/01: Remuneration and Allowances for Holders of Public Office

23/02/2017

F2017L00151

Cl 2.5, 2.6 – 1/01/2017

Cl 2.8,  2.10  - 13/02/2017

Cl 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.7, 2.9, 2.11 -  24/02/2017

-

Determination 2017/03: Remuneration and Allowances for Holders of Public Office and Judicial and Related Offices

12/04/2017

F2017L00416

Cl 2.2, 2.3 – 24/02/2017

Cl 2.7, 2.9, 2.11 – 1/03/2017

Cl 2.1, 2.4, 2.5, 2.6, 2.8, 2.10, 2.12 – 13/04/2017

Provision affected

How affected

Table A

am 2017/03

Clause A14

ad 2017/03

Schedule B

Table B3

am 2017/01, am 2017/03

Table B4

am 2017/01

Table D

am 2017/01

Clause D.2

am 2017/01