Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Constitution Act 1975 - SECT 50

Salaried officers in Parliament

50. Salaried officers in Parliament



(1) The Governor may from time to time appoint any number of officers so that
the entire number shall not at any one time exceed 22 who shall be entitled to
be elected members of either House of the Parliament and to sit and vote
therein.

(2) Such officers shall be responsible Ministers of the Crown and members of
the Executive Council, and ten at least of such officers shall be members of
the Council or the Assembly.

(3) Not more than six of such officers shall at any one time be members of the
Council and not more than 17 of such officers shall at any one time be members
of the Assembly.