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SLI 2005 No. 235 Regulations as made
These Regulations amend the Parliamentary Entitlements Regulations 1997 to clarify that members travelling as part of a parliamentary delegation may downgrade their class of travel entitlement to both extend their travel and allow their spouse to accompany them.
Administered by: Finance
Registered 24 Oct 2005
Tabling HistoryDate
Tabled HR31-Oct-2005
Tabled Senate03-Nov-2005
Date of repeal 19 Mar 2014
Repealed by Finance (Spent and Redundant Instruments) Repeal Regulation 2014

Parliamentary Entitlements Amendment Regulations 2005 (No. 2)1

Select Legislative Instrument 2005 No. 235

I, JOHN LANDY, Administrator of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Parliamentary Entitlements Act 1990.

Dated 20 October 2005

JOHN LANDY

Administrator

By the Administrator’s Command

ERIC ABETZ


1              Name of Regulations

                These Regulations are the Parliamentary Entitlements Amendment Regulations 2005 (No. 2).

2              Commencement

                These Regulations commence on the day after they are registered.

3              Amendment of Parliamentary Entitlements Regulations 1997

                Schedule 1 amends the Parliamentary Entitlements Regulations 1997.


Schedule 1        Amendment

(regulation 3)

  

[1]           Schedule 1, item 111

substitute

[111]       Subitem 9 (2)

substitute

         (2)   The class of travel entitlement of the member may be downgraded for either or both of the following purposes:

                (a)    to offset the cost of the fare of an accompanying spouse;

               (b)    to enable travel to be extended for purposes related to Parliamentary or electorate business.


Note

1.       All legislative instruments and compilations are registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments kept under the Legislative Instruments Act 2003. See www.frli.gov.au.