South Australian Numbered Acts South Australian Numbered Acts7—Amendment of section 24—Allowances
(1)
Section 24(2)—delete subsection (2) and substitute:
(2) Subject to this
section, the Council must, at its first ordinary meeting after the conclusion
of each general election, fix or apply the rates of the annual allowances to
be payable to its members during the ensuing year.
(2)
Section 24(4)—delete "The rates" and substitute:
Subject to this section, the rates
(3)
Section 24(7)—delete subsection (7) and substitute:
(7) The regulations
may—
(a)
prescribe minimum and maximum amounts within which rates must be set under
this section; or
(b)
prescribe a formula or formulas which must be applied in fixing rates under
this section; or
(c) fix
rates under this section (which must then, in turn, be applied by the Council
under this section).
(4)
Section 24(9)—delete subsection (9) and substitute:
(9) In default of the
Council fixing an appropriate rate in accordance with the requirements of this
section and the provisions of the regulations under subsection (7) in relation
to a particular office, the relevant allowance will be determined as follows:
(a) if a
regulation under subsection (7)(a) applies in relation to the office—the
allowance will be the minimum amount set under the regulation in relation to
the office;
(b) if a
regulation under subsection (7)(b) applies in relation to the office—the
allowance will be the amount that applies under the relevant formula in
relation to the office;
(c) if a
regulation applies under subsection (7)(c) in relation to the office—the
allowance will be the rate that applies under the relevant regulation.