STATUTORY SALARIES AND FEES ACT 1947






TABLE OF PROVISIONS


 1.    Short title
 2.    Interpretation
 3.    Power to vary remuneration
 4.    Payment of altered remuneration

 
Legislative history
 

 


STATUTORY SALARIES AND FEES ACT 1947
 - LONG TITLE
An Act relating to salaries, fees and other remuneration payable to members
of statutory bodies.


STATUTORY SALARIES AND FEES ACT 1947

- SECT 1
1--Short
title

This Act may be cited as the Statutory Salaries and Fees
Act 1947.


STATUTORY SALARIES AND FEES ACT 1947

- SECT 2
2--Interpretation

In this Act--

"board" means any body of persons corporate or uncorporate
which is--

             (a)         established or appointed by or pursuant to any Act, whether passed
before or after the passing of this Act; and

             (b)         charged by any enactment with the duty of administering statutory
provisions, or of conducting inquiries

but does not include a company, friendly society, building society,
industrial and provident society, or other body formed pursuant to general
statutory provisions providing for the formation of such bodies;

"remuneration" includes salary, fees and remuneration of any
kind, and any amount fixed by law as the maximum amount of the salary, fees or
other remuneration payable to any or all of the members of a board.


STATUTORY SALARIES AND FEES ACT 1947

- SECT 3
3--Power to vary
remuneration

         (1)         Where any Act, whether passed before or after the commencement of this
Act, prescribes the remuneration of the members of a board, but makes no
provision for varying that remuneration, the Governor may make regulations under
this Act with respect to that remuneration, and the remuneration as prescribed
by those regulations shall be deemed to be the remuneration prescribed by the
first-mentioned Act.

         (2)         Any regulation made under this Act--

             (a)         may alter the amount, rate, or mode of computing any remuneration, and
the intervals at which it is payable;

             (b)         may prescribe fees in lieu of salary, or salary in lieu of
fees;

             (c)         may prescribe or alter the conditions on which any remuneration is
payable;

             (d)         may apply to the remuneration prescribed by any one or more
Acts.


STATUTORY SALARIES AND FEES ACT 1947

- SECT 4
4--Payment of
altered remuneration

         (1)         Any remuneration altered by regulation under this Act shall be paid by
the same persons and from the same fund as before the alteration.

         (2)         This Act, without further appropriation, shall be sufficient authority
to pay from the General Revenue of the State or from any other funds, any money
which is properly payable out of the General Revenue of the State and is
required for the purpose of giving effect to regulations under this
Act.


STATUTORY SALARIES AND FEES ACT 1947
 - NOTES


Legislative
history

Notes

    *     For further information relating to the Act and subordinate
legislation made under the Act see the Index of South Australian
Statutes.

Principal Act



      
      
      
      
      




Year



No



Title



Assent



Commencement





1947



42



Statutory Salaries and Fees Act 1947



11.12.1947



11.12.1947