New Zealand Legislation: Acts

11G Remuneration and allowances of Community Magistrates

• (1) There is to be paid to the Chief Community Magistrate, out of public money,—

  • (a) remuneration by way of salary, fees, or allowances at such rate as is determined from time to time by the Remuneration Authority in accordance with the Remuneration Authority Act 1977; and

  • (b) such additional allowances, being travelling allowances or other incidental or minor allowances, as may be determined from time to time by the Governor-General by Order in Council.

  (2) There is to be paid to each Community Magistrate (other than the Chief Community Magistrate), out of public money,—

  • (a) remuneration by way of fees, salary, or allowances at such rates as are determined from time to time by the Governor-General by Order in Council; and

  • (b) such additional allowances, being travelling allowances or incidental or minor allowances, as may be determined from time to time by the Governor-General by Order in Council.

  (3) The remuneration of a Community Magistrate is not to be diminished during the continuance of the Community Magistrate's appointment.

  (4) Any Order in Council made under subsection (1)(b) or subsection (2), and any provision of any such order, may be made so as to come into force on a date to be specified in that behalf in the order, being the date of the making of the order or any other date, whether before or after the date of the making of the order.

  (5) Every such Order in Council, and any provision of any such order, in respect of which no date is specified as aforesaid, comes into force on the date of the making of the order.

  (6) Every Order in Council made under subsection (1)(b) or subsection (2) is deemed to be a regulation for the purposes of the Acts and Regulations Publication Act 1989 but not for the purposes of the Regulations (Disallowance) Act 1989.

  Section 11G: inserted, on 30 June 1998, by section 3 of the District Courts Amendment Act 1998 (1998 No 76).

  Section 11G(1)(a): amended, on 1 April 2003, by section 4(1) of the Remuneration Authority (Members of Parliament) Amendment Act 2002 (2002 No 54).