Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

SPACE ACTIVITIES REGULATIONS 2001 - REG 10.01

(1) For subsection 90 (2) of the Act, a person who assists an Investigator must be paid fees worked out as follows:

(a)

if the person is invited to assist because of the person's occupation, and in practising that occupation he or she is remunerated by wages or salary — an amount equal to the daily rate of the person's remuneration, for each day on which he or she assists the Investigator;

(b)

if the person is invited to assist because of the person's occupation, and in practising that occupation he or she is remunerated by fees — an amount equal to the average hourly rate of fees charged by the person, for each hour, or part of an hour, spent by him or her in assisting the Investigator;

(c)

in any other case — $95 for each day on which he or she assists the Investigator.

(2) In subregulation (1):

daily rate , in relation to a person's remuneration, means the sum of:

(a)

the daily rate of the person's wages or salary calculated using the method set out in subregulation (3); and

(b)

the amount towards the person's superannuation that the person's employer must contribute in relation to the amount referred to in paragraph (a); and

(c)

if the person's remuneration includes an annual allowance of any kind in addition to the wages or salary referred to in paragraph (a), the daily rate of that allowance calculated using the method set out in subregulation (3).

(3) For subregulation (2):
(a) the daily rate of a person's wages is:

where:

A is the average hourly rate of wages earned by the person over the 20 most recent days for which the person was paid wages; and

(b) the daily rate of a person's salary is:

(c) the daily rate of a person's annual allowance is:

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