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Legislation

Legislation that affects Tribunal operations includes (but is not necessarily restricted to):

• Constitution
• Remuneration Tribunal Act 1973
• Remuneration and Allowances Act 1990
• Remuneration and Allowances Alteration Act 1986
• Judicial and Statutory Officers (Remuneration and Allowances) Act 1984
• Judges' Pensions Act 1968
• Parliamentary Allowances Act 1952
• Parliamentary Entitlements Act 1990
• Parliamentary Contributory Superannuation Act 1948
• Parliamentary Superannuation Act 2004

Legislation is available on line through:

the COMLAW legal information retrieval system

Judicial

• High Court
• Federal Court
• Family Court
• Federal Magistrates Court
• Australian Law Reform Commission
• Administrative Appeals Tribunal
• National Native Title Tribunal
• Copyright Tribunal
• Australian Competition Tribunal
• Defence Force Discipline Appeal Tribunal
• Federal Police Disciplinary Tribunal

Counterparts

The Remuneration Tribunal has counterparts in most governments, although not all of these are on-line or have the same coverage as the Commonwealth Remuneration Tribunal.

	NSW Remuneration Tribunals – cover parliamentary, local government, statutory and certain other offices
	Victorian State Services Authority - manages executive remuneration and employment policy for the Victorian Public Service (VPS) and sector.
	Queensland Office of the Public Service - covers public sector chief executive salaries
	WA Salaries and Allowances Tribunal – covers the Governor, holders of ministerial, parliamentary, judicial and certain other public offices
	SA Remuneration Tribunal - major functions include the determination of remuneration payable to members of the judiciary and statutory office holders and the determination of allowances for Members of Parliament.
	ACT Remuneration Tribunal - cover parliamentary, local government, statutory and certain other offices.
	Tasmanian Remuneration Tribunal - cover parliamentary, local government, statutory and certain other offices.
	Northern Territory Remuneration Tribunal - cover parliamentary, local government, statutory and certain other offices.
	NZ State Services Commission - appoints and manages the employments of the public sector chief executives
	Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat Executive Group
	the UK Senior Salaries Review Body (SSRB) - covers parliamentary, judicial and certain other offices
	US Federal Office of Personnel Management - handles executive remuneration

Other Commonwealth Government Sites of Relevance

The full text of Australian Federal Awards, decisions and related materials can be found on-line at WageNet.  Other relevant national web sites:

	Australian Industrial Relations Commission (AIRC)
	Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations
	Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet - (the current Prime Minister's Determination regarding departmental secretaries remuneration and other conditions can be found here).
	Australian Public Service Commission (APSC)
	Commonwealth Superannuation Branch of the Department of Finance and Deregulation
	Commonwealth Superannuation Administration (ComSuper)
	Australian Taxation Office
	Federal Register of Legislative Instruments (FRLI)