Members of Parliament (Accommodation Services for Members and Travel Services for Family Members) Amendment Determination (No 2) 2022
Members of Parliament (Accommodation Services for Members and Travel Services for Family Members) Amendment Determination (No 2) 2022: revoked, on 15 October 2023, pursuant to clause 60 of the Members of Parliament (Accommodation Services for Members and Travel Services for Family Members) Determination 2023 (SL 2023/195).
Version as at 15 October 2023
Members of Parliament (Accommodation Services for Members and Travel Services for Family Members) Amendment Determination (No 2) 2022
(SL 2022/236)
Members of Parliament (Accommodation Services for Members and Travel Services for Family Members) Amendment Determination (No 2) 2022: revoked, on 15 October 2023, pursuant to clause 60 of the Members of Parliament (Accommodation Services for Members and Travel Services for Family Members) Determination 2023 (SL 2023/195).
Note
The Parliamentary Counsel Office has made editorial and format changes to this version using the powers under subpart 2 of Part 3 of the Legislation Act 2019.
Note 4 at the end of this version provides a list of the amendments included in it.
This determination (to which is appended an explanatory memorandum) is made by the Remuneration Authority under section 17 of the Members of Parliament (Remuneration and Services) Act 2013 and under the Remuneration Authority Act 1977 after complying with section 18 of the Members of Parliament (Remuneration and Services) Act 2013.
Determination
1 Title
This determination is the Members of Parliament (Accommodation Services for Members and Travel Services for Family Members) Amendment Determination (No 2) 2022.
2 Commencement
This determination is deemed to have come into force on 1 February 2022.
3 Principal determination
This determination amends the Members of Parliament (Accommodation Services for Members and Travel Services for Family Members) Determination 2020.
4 Clause 40A amended (Additional accommodation support for unavoidable circumstances beyond member’s control)
Replace clause 40A(1) and (2) with:
(1)
This clause applies if a member of Parliament (including the Prime Minister, the Speaker, the Deputy Speaker, or a Minister) is temporarily unable to use their usual accommodation (home base or continuous accommodation), whether within or outside the Wellington commuting area, and must use alternative accommodation because of a circumstance that is unavoidable, beyond their control, and associated with their role and functions as a member of Parliament.
(2)
If this clause applies, a non-continuous accommodation payment in respect of the alternative accommodation for the period during which they are unable to use their usual accommodation may be authorised.
Dated at Wellington this 18th day of August 2022.
Geoff Summers,
Chairperson.
Dallas Welch,
Member.
Vern Walsh,
Member.
Explanatory memorandum
This memorandum is not part of the determination, but is intended to indicate its general effect.
This determination, which is deemed to have come into force on 1 February 2022, makes a change to the Members of Parliament (Accommodation Services for Members and Travel Services for Family Members) Determination 2020 to enable additional accommodation support to be paid to any member of Parliament who is temporarily unable to use their usual home base accommodation (regardless of whether it is in the Wellington commuting area) or their Wellington accommodation due to an unavoidable circumstance beyond their control associated with their role and functions as a member of Parliament. Currently, the determination only enables additional accommodation support to be paid to a member of Parliament who is receiving a continuous accommodation payment in respect of Wellington accommodation and is temporarily unable to access that accommodation due to such a circumstance.
Date of notification in Gazette: 25 August 2022.
Notes
1 General
This is a consolidation of the Members of Parliament (Accommodation Services for Members and Travel Services for Family Members) Amendment Determination (No 2) 2022 that incorporates the amendments made to the legislation so that it shows the law as at its stated date.
2 Legal status
A consolidation is taken to correctly state, as at its stated date, the law enacted or made by the legislation consolidated and by the amendments. This presumption applies unless the contrary is shown.
Section 78 of the Legislation Act 2019 provides that this consolidation, published as an electronic version, is an official version. A printed version of legislation that is produced directly from this official electronic version is also an official version.
3 Editorial and format changes
The Parliamentary Counsel Office makes editorial and format changes to consolidations using the powers under subpart 2 of Part 3 of the Legislation Act 2019. See also PCO editorial conventions for consolidations.
4 Amendments incorporated in this consolidation
Members of Parliament (Accommodation Services for Members and Travel Services for Family Members) Determination 2023 (SL 2023/195): clause 60