Statutes Drafting and Compilation Amendment Act 1988
Statutes Drafting and Compilation Amendment Act 1988
Statutes Drafting and Compilation Amendment Act 1988
Statutes Drafting and Compilation Amendment Act 1988
Public Act |
1988 No 38 |
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Date of assent |
31 March 1988 |
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Contents
An Act to amend the Statutes Drafting and Compilation Act 1920
BE IT ENACTED by the Parliament of New Zealand as follows:
1 Short Title and commencement
(1)
This Act may be cited as the Statutes Drafting and Compilation Amendment Act 1988, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Statutes Drafting and Compilation Act 1920 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act).
(2)
This Act shall come into force on the 1st day of April 1988.
2 Remuneration and conditions of employment
The principal Act is hereby amended by inserting, after section 6, the following section:
“6a
“(1)
The Chief Parliamentary Counsel shall be paid—
“(a)
Such remuneration as is determined from time to time by the Higher Salaries Commission; and
“(b)
Such additional allowances, being travelling allowances or other incidental or minor allowances, as may be determined from time to time by the Minister of Finance.
“(2)
The other principal officers of the Parliamentary Counsel Office shall be paid such remuneration (including travelling allowances and other incidental allowances) as the Chief Parliamentary Counsel from time to time determines in consultation with the State Services Commission.
“(3)
The staff of the Parliamentary Counsel Office (other than the principal officers) shall be employed on such terms and conditions of employment and shall be paid such salaries and allowances as the Chief Parliamentary Counsel from time to time determines in consultation with the State Services Commission.
“(4)
Subject to the Higher Salaries Commission Act 1977, any determination made under this section may be made so as to come into force on a date to be specified for that purpose in the determination, being the date of the making of the determination, or any other date, whether before or after the date of the making of the determination.
“(5)
Every determination made under this section in respect of which no date is specified as aforesaid shall come into force on the date of the making of the determination.”
This Act is administered in the Parliamentary Counsel Office.