Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) A Commission member is to be paid the remuneration that is determined by the Remuneration Tribunal. If no determination of that remuneration by the Tribunal is in operation, the member is to be paid the remuneration that is prescribed by the regulations.
(2) A Commission member is to be paid the allowances that are prescribed by the regulations.
(3) This section has effect subject to the Remuneration Tribunal Act 1973 .
Note: Subsection 7(11) of the Remuneration Tribunal Act 1973 significantly limits the entitlement of a Commission member to remuneration under this section, because it provides that generally a person who holds a Commonwealth office, or is employed by the Commonwealth, on a full - time basis is not entitled to remuneration for a part - time office.