MINISTERS OF STATE ACT 1952
- Reprinted as at 29 February 1988 (HISTACT CHAP 254 #DATE 29:02:1988)
*1* The Ministers of State Act 1952 as shown in this reprint comprises Act No.
1, 1952 amended as indicated in the Tables below.
Table of Acts
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Act Number
and year Date
of Assent Date of
commencement Application,
saving
or
transitional
provisions
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Ministers of State Act
1952 1, 1952 13 Mar 1952
1 Jan 1952
Ministers of State Act
1956 1, 1956 24 Feb 1956
24 Feb 1956 -
Ministers of State Act 1959 18, 1959 23 Apr 1959
1 Mar 1959 -
Ministers of State Act
1964 1, 1964 4 Mar 1964 4 Mar 1964 -
Ministers of State Act
(No. 2) 1964 71, 1964 30 Oct 1964
1 Nov 1964 -
Statute Law Revision
(Decimal Currency) Act
1966 93, 1966 29 Oct 1966
1 Dec 1966 -
Ministers of State Act
1967 1, 1967 27 Feb 1967
27 Feb 1967 -
Ministers of State Act
1968 102, 1968 29 Nov 1968
1 Dec 1968 -
Ministers of State Act
1971 43, 1971 18 May 1971
18 May 1971 -
Remuneration and
Allowances Act 1973 14, 1973 1 Apr 1973 1 Apr 1973 -
Statute Law Revision Act
1973 216, 1973 19 Dec 1973
31 Dec 1973 Ss. 9 (1)
and
10
Ministers of State
Amendment Act 1978 82, 1978 22 June
1978 22 June 1978 -
Ministers of State
Amendment Act 1979 141, 1979 23 Nov 1979
23 Nov 1979 -
Ministers of State
Amendment Act 1980 165, 1980 10 Dec 1980
10 Dec 1980 -
Remuneration and
Allowances Amendment Act
1981 121, 1981 9 Sept 1981
1 July 1981 -
Remuneration and
Allowances Amendment Act
1982 78, 1982 19 Sept
1982 19 Sept 1982 -
Remuneration and
Allowances Amendment Act
1983 128, 1983 22 Dec 1983
S. 5(2): 1 July
1984
(see s. 2(2) and
Gazette 1984,
No. S245, p. 1)
Remainder: Royal
Assent S. 2(3)
Remuneration and
Allowances Amendment Act
1984 73, 1984 25 June
1984 25 June 1984 -
Ministers of State
Amendment Act 1985 56, 1985 4 June 1985
4 June 1985 -
Ministers of State
Amendment Act 1986 26, 1986 13 May 1986
13 May 1986 -
Ministers of State
Amendment Act 1987 71, 1987 5 June 1987
5 June 1987 -
Ministers of State
Amendment Act (No. 2)
1987 91, 1987 18 Sept
1987 18 Sept 1987 -
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Table of Amendments
ad. = added or inserted am. = amended rep. = repealed rs. = repealed and
substituted
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Provision affected How affected
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S. 2 ............... am. No. 14, 1973
S. 3 ............... am. No. 14, 1973
rep. No. 216, 1973
S. 4 ............... am. No. 1, 1956; No. 1, 1964; No. 1, 1967; No. 43,
1971;
No. 91, 1987
S. 5 ............... am. No. 1, 1956; No. 18, 1959; Nos. 1 and 71, 1964; No.
93, 1966; No. 1, 1967; No. 102, 1968; No. 43, 1971; No.
14, 1973; No. 82, 1978; No. 141, 1979; No. 165, 1980;
No.
121, 1981; No. 78, 1982; No. 128, 1983; No. 73, 1984;
No.
56, 1985; No. 26, 1986; No. 71, 1987
S. 6 ............... am. No. 71, 1964; No. 93, 1966; No. 102, 1968; No. 14,
1973
rs. No. 82, 1978
S. 7 ............... rs. No. 18, 1959
am. No. 71, 1964; No. 93, 1966; No. 102, 1968
rs. No. 14, 1973
Ss. 8, 9 ............ ad. No. 14, 1973
rep. No. 82, 1978
Heading to The Schedule ............ rep. No. 14, 1973
Heading to Schedule . ad. No. 14, 1973
Schedule ............ rep. No. 216, 1973
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MINISTERS OF STATE ACT 1952 - TABLE OF PROVISIONS
TABLE
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Section
1. Short title
2. Commencement
4. Number of Ministers
5. Salaries of Ministers
6. Additional allowances to Ministers of State
MINISTERS OF STATE ACT 1952 - LONG TITLE
SECT
An Act to determine the number of the Ministers of State and to make
provision
for their Salaries and Allowances
MINISTERS OF STATE ACT 1952 - SECT 1
Short title
SECT
1. This Act may be cited as the Ministers of State Act 1952.*1*
SEE NOTES TO FIRST ARTICLE OF THIS CHAPTER .
MINISTERS OF STATE ACT 1952 - SECT 2
Commencement
SECT
2. This Act shall be deemed to have come into operation on 1st January,
1952.
MINISTERS OF STATE ACT 1952 - SECT 4
Number of Ministers
SECT
4. The number of the Ministers of State shall not exceed 30.
MINISTERS OF STATE ACT 1952 - SECT 5
Salaries of Ministers
SECT
5. The annual sum payable in pursuance of section sixty-six of the
Constitution for the salaries of the Ministers of State shall not exceed
$680,000.
MINISTERS OF STATE ACT 1952 - SECT 6
Additional allowances to Ministers of State
SECT
6. There are payable to the Ministers of State, in addition to their
salaries, and in addition to any allowances payable to them as senators or
members of the House of Representatives, such respective allowances as are
determined by the Remuneration Tribunal in pursuance of the Remuneration
Tribunals Act 1973.