JUDICIAL AND STATUTORY OFFICERS (REMUNERATION AND ALLOWANCES) AMENDMENT ACT 1988 NO. 96, 1988 JUDICIAL AND STATUTORY OFFICERS (REMUNERATION AND ALLOWANCES) AMENDMENT ACT 1988 NO. 96, 1988 - TABLE OF PROVISIONS 1. Short title etc. 2. Commencement 3. Salaries and expenses of office allowances 4. Travelling allowances payable to Justices of the High Court 5. Additional allowances payable to certain Justices of the High Court 6. Travelling allowances payable to holders of certain offices 7. Travelling allowance payable to members of the Inter-State Commission 8. Schedule JUDICIAL AND STATUTORY OFFICERS (REMUNERATION AND ALLOWANCES) AMENDMENT ACT 1988 No. 96 of 1988 - LONG TITLE An Act to amend the Judicial and Statutory Officers (Remuneration and Allowances) Act 1984 JUDICIAL AND STATUTORY OFFICERS (REMUNERATION AND ALLOWANCES) AMENDMENT ACT 1988 No. 96 of 1988 - SECT 1 Short title etc. (Assented to 24 November 1988) 1. (1) This Act may be cited as the Judicial and Statutory Officers (Remuneration and Allowances) Amendment Act 1988. (2) In this Act, "Principal Act" means the Judicial and Statutory Officers (Remuneration and Allowances) Act 1984*1*. (Minister's second reading speech made in- House of Representatives on 31 August 1988 Senate on 1 November 1988) *1* No. 104, 1984, as amended. For previous amendments, see Nos. 65 and 199, 1985; and No. 105, 1986. JUDICIAL AND STATUTORY OFFICERS (REMUNERATION AND ALLOWANCES) AMENDMENT ACT 1988 No. 96 of 1988 - SECT 2 Commencement 2. This Act shall be taken to have commenced on 2 December 1987. JUDICIAL AND STATUTORY OFFICERS (REMUNERATION AND ALLOWANCES) AMENDMENT ACT 1988 No. 96 of 1988 - SECT 3 Salaries and expenses of office allowances 3. Section 3 of the Principal Act is amended: (a) by omitting from paragraph (1) (a) "1 July 1986" and substituting "1 January 1988"; (b) by omitting from subsections (5) and (6) "$616" and substituting "$673"; (c) by omitting from paragraph (8) (b) "$2,167" and substituting "$2,371". JUDICIAL AND STATUTORY OFFICERS (REMUNERATION AND ALLOWANCES) AMENDMENT ACT 1988 No. 96 of 1988 - SECT 4 Travelling allowances payable to Justices of the High Court 4. Section 4 of the Principal Act is amended: (a) by omitting from subsection (3) "subsection (4)" and substituting "subsections (4) and (4A)"; (b) by omitting from subparagraph (4) (a) (i) "in a case to which subparagraph (ii) does not apply" and substituting "if subparagraphs (ii) and (iii) do not apply"; (c) by omitting from sub-subparagraph (4) (a) (i) (A) "$165" and substituting "$190"; (d) by omitting from sub-subparagraph (4) (a) (i) (B) "$115; or" and substituting "$120;"; (e) by adding at the end of paragraph (a) the following subparagraph: "(iii) if the cost of accommodation and meals of the person in respect of an overnight stay is borne by the Commonwealth-$30 for the overnight stay; or". JUDICIAL AND STATUTORY OFFICERS (REMUNERATION AND ALLOWANCES) AMENDMENT ACT 1988 No. 96 of 1988 - SECT 5 Additional allowances payable to certain Justices of the High Court 5. Section 5 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from subsection (1) "$11,715" and substituting "$12,910". JUDICIAL AND STATUTORY OFFICERS (REMUNERATION AND ALLOWANCES) AMENDMENT ACT 1988 No. 96 of 1988 - SECT 6 Travelling allowances payable to holders of certain offices 6. Section 6 of the Principal Act is amended: (a) by omitting from subsection (3) "subsection (4)" and substituting "subsections (4) and (4A)"; (b) by omitting from subparagraph (4) (a) (i) "in a case to which subparagraph (ii) does not apply" and substituting "if subparagraphs (ii) and (iii) do not apply"; (c) by omitting from sub-subparagraph (4) (a) (i) (A) "$145" and substituting "$180"; (d) by omitting from sub-subparagraph (4) (a) (i) (B) "$110; or" and substituting "$115;"; (e) by adding at the end of paragraph (a) the following subparagraph: "(iii) if the cost of accommodation and meals of the person in respect of an overnight stay is borne by the Commonwealth-$30 for the overnight stay; or". JUDICIAL AND STATUTORY OFFICERS (REMUNERATION AND ALLOWANCES) AMENDMENT ACT 1988 No. 96 of 1988 - SECT 7 Travelling allowance payable to members of the Inter-State Commission 7. Section 6A of the Principal Act is amended: (a) by omitting from subparagraphs (2) (a) (i) and (b) (i) "$100" and substituting "$105"; (b) by omitting from subparagraph (2) (a) (ii) "$145" and substituting "$180"; (c) by omitting from subparagraph (2) (a) (iii) "$110" and substituting "$115"; (d) by omitting from subparagraph (2) (b) (ii) "$115" and substituting "$125"; (e) by omitting from subparagraph (2) (b) (iii) "$89" and substituting "$95". JUDICIAL AND STATUTORY OFFICERS (REMUNERATION AND ALLOWANCES) AMENDMENT ACT 1988 No. 96 of 1988 - SECT 8 Schedule 8. The Schedule to the Principal Act is repealed and the following Schedule is substituted: ''SCHEDULE Subsection 3 (1) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Rate per annum of salary Rate per annum of expenses of office allowance ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- $ $ PART I Chief Justice of the High Court .................... 127,107 6,773 Justice (other than Chief Justice) of the High Court .............................................. 115,539 6,092 PART II Chief Judge of the Federal Court of Australia ...... 106,694 6,092 Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory .................................. 100,568 6,092 Chief Judge of the Family Court of Australia ....... 97,848 6,092 Chairman of the Commonwealth Grants Commission .... 97,848 6,092 Judge (other than the Chief Judge) of the Federal Court of Australia ................................. 97,848 5,419 Judge (other than the Chief Justice) of the Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory .......... 97,848 5,419 President of the Inter-State Commission ............ 97,848 5,419 Senior Judge of the Family Court of Australia ...... 88,117 4,739 Judge (other than the Chief Judge or a Senior Judge) of the Family Court of Australia ................... 88,117 4,739''.