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Remuneration of Public Office Bearers Act, No. 20 of 1998

Long title


To provide for a framework for determining the salaries and allowances of the President, members of the National Assembly, permanent delegates to the National Council of Provinces, Deputy President, Ministers, Deputy Ministers, traditional leaders, Khoi-San leaders, non-traditional leader members of traditional councils, non-traditional leader members of kingship or queenship councils, non-traditional leader members of traditional sub-councils, non-traditional leader members of principal traditional councils; members of local Houses of Traditional and Khoi-San [ [ Leaders ] ] , members of provincial Houses of Traditional and Khoi-San Leaders and members of the National House of Traditional [ and ] Khoi-San [ [ Leaders ] ] ; to provide for a framework for determining the upper limit of salaries and allowances of Premiers, members of Executive Councils, members of provincial legislatures and members of Municipal Councils; to provide for a framework for determining pension and medical aid benefits of office bearers; to provide for the repeal of certain laws; and to provide for matters connected therewith.

[...amended by Act 2003_041_029_20031219]
[...amended by Act 2009_023_000_20100125]
[...amended by Act 2019_003_064_20191128 Sch3]

Table of contents

SECTION TITLE
1. Definitions
2. Salary, allowances and benefits of President
3. Salaries and allowances of members of National Assembly and permanent delegates
4. Salaries and allowances of Deputy President, Ministers and Deputy Ministers
5. Salaries, allowances and benefits of traditional leaders, Khoi-San leaders, non-traditional leader members and members of houses [... Title amended by Act 2000_021_002_20000704 - was entitled "Salaries and allowances of traditional leaders, members of provincial Houses of Traditional Leaders and members of Council of Traditional Leaders"] [... Title amended by Act 2003_041_008_20100125 - was entitled "Salaries, allowances and benefits of traditional leaders, members of provincial Houses of Traditional Leaders and members of Council of Traditional Leaders"] [...Title amended by Act 2009_023_026_20100125 - was entitled "Salaries, allowances and benefits of traditional leaders, members of Local Houses of Traditional Leaders, members of provincial Houses of Traditional Leaders and members of Council of Traditional Leaders"] [...Title amended by Act 2019_003_064_20191128 Sch3 - was entitled "Salaries [and] [ , ] allowances [and benefits] of traditional leaders, non-traditional leader members of traditional councils, members of kingship or queenship councils, members of local Houses of Traditional Leaders, members of provincial Houses of Traditional Leaders and members of National House of Traditional Leaders"]

6. Upper limit of salaries and allowances of Premiers, members of Executive Councils and members of provincial legislatures
7. Upper limit of salaries and allowances of members of Municipal Councils
8. Pension benefits
9. Medical aid benefits
10. Repeal of laws
11. Short title
 
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