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Members of Parliament (Life Gold Pass) Act 2002
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C2012C00523 C03
01 July 2012
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13 May 2014
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Part 1—Introduction
1 Short title [see Note 1]
2 Commencement
3 Simplified outline
4 Definitions
4A Closing the Life Gold Pass scheme to new members
5 Retirement from the Parliament
6 Death of sitting member
7 When return trip is wholly within Australia
8 Stop-over does not affect continuity of trip
9 When return trip is in a year etc.
9A Entitlement of spouses and de facto partners
9B Nomination of spouse or de facto partner
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Part 2—Former Prime Ministers who have retired from the Parliament
10 Former Prime Ministers who have retired from the Parliament
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Part 3—Former members
11 Former members
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Part 4—Spouses or de facto partners of sitting members
12 Spouses or de facto partners of sitting members
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Part 5—Pro-rata adjustments
13 Simplified outline
14 Pro-rata adjustments
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Part 6—Disqualification of person convicted of a corruption offence
15 Simplified outline
16 When this Part applies—superannuation order made in relation to a person convicted of a corruption offence
17 Consequences of order
18 Revocation of order
19 Revocation of order—compensatory travel
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Part 7—Stop-overs of more than 24 hours
20 Simplified outline
21 Stop-over—general rule
22 Stop-over by spouse or de facto partner of former Prime Minister
23 Stop-over by spouse or de facto partner of former member
24 Stop-over by spouse or de facto partner of sitting member
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Part 8—Miscellaneous
25 Entitlement limited to travel
26 Class of travel
27 Entitlements not transferable
28 Entitlements cannot be carried forward etc.
29 Use of official frequent flyer points
30 Determinations of the Remuneration Tribunal
31 Appropriation
32 Compensation—constitutional safety net
33 Unauthorised travel—recovery of expenses
34 Transitional period
35 Regulations
Schedule 1—Transitional period
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Part 1—Introduction
1 Definition
2 When return trip is in the transitional period
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Part 2—Former Prime Ministers who have retired from the Parliament
3 Transitional period
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Part 3—Former members
4 Transitional period
5 Adjustment—total number of domestic return trips in the financial year beginning on 1 July 2002
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Part 4—Spouses of sitting members
6 Transitional period
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Part 5—Pro-rata adjustments
7 Simplified outline
8 Pro-rata adjustments
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Part 6—Entitlements cannot be carried forward
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9 Entitlements cannot be carried forward
Notes to the STYLEREF ShortT \* MERGEFORMAT Members of Parliament (Life Gold Pass) Act 2002