The Members of Parliament (Remuneration) Act 1980 (Malay: Akta Ahli Parlimen (Saraan) 1980), is a Malaysian law which was enacted to provide for the remuneration of Members of Parliament and for other matters incidental thereto or connected therewith.
| Members of Parliament (Remuneration) Act 1980 | |
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| Parliament of Malaysia | |
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| Citation | Act 237 |
| Territorial extent | Throughout Malaysia |
| Passed by | Dewan Rakyat |
| Passed | 18 June 1980 |
| Passed by | Dewan Negara |
| Passed | 24 June 1980 |
| Royal assent | 31 July 1980 |
| Commenced | 7 August 1980 |
| Effective | 1 July 1980 |
| Legislative history | |
| First chamber: Dewan Rakyat | |
| Bill title | Members of Parliament (Remuneration) Bill 1980 |
| Introduced by | Hussein Onn, Prime Minister |
| First reading | 10 June 1980 |
| Second reading | 18 June 1980 |
| Third reading | 18 June 1980 |
| Second chamber: Dewan Negara | |
| Bill title | Members of Parliament (Remuneration) Bill 1980 |
| Member(s) in charge | Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah, Minister of Finance |
| First reading | 23 June 1980 |
| Second reading | 23 June 1980 |
| Third reading | 24 June 1980 |
| Amended by | |
| Members of Parliament (Remuneration) (Amendment) Act 1981 [Act A504] Members of Parliament (Modification of Pensions and Gratuities) Order 1981 [P.U. (A) 188/1981] Members of Parliament (Remuneration) (Amendment of First Schedule) Order 1981 [P.U. (A) 216/1981] Members of Parliament 29-06-1984 (Remuneration) (Amendment) Act 1984 [Act A594] Members of Parliament (Remuneration) (Amendment of First Schedule) Order 1984 [P.U. (A) 342/1984] Members of Parliament (Remuneration) (Amendment of First Schedule) Order 1990 [P.U. (A) 159/1990] Members of Parliament (Remuneration) (Amendment) Act 1992 [Act A819] Members of Parliament (Remuneration) (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 1992 [Act A821] Members of Parliament (Remuneration) (Amendment of First Schedule) Order 1996 [P.U. (A) 128/1996] Members of Parliament (Remuneration) (Amendment) Act 1997 [Act A984] Members of Parliament (Remuneration) (Amendment) Act 1997 [Act A1003] Members of Parliament (Remuneration) (Amendment of First Schedule) Order 2000 [P.U. (A) 410/2000] Members of Parliament (Remuneration) (Amendment) Act 2001 [Act A1097] Members of Parliament (Remuneration) (Amendment) (No.2) Act 2001 [Act A1133] Members of Parliament (Remuneration) (Amendment) Act 2002 [Act A1173] Members of Parliament (Remuneration) (Amendment of First Schedule) Order 2003 [P.U. (A) 150/2003] Members of Parliament (Remuneration) (Amendment of First Sehedule) (No. 2) Order 2003 [P.U. (A) 159/2003] Members of Parliament (Remuneration) (Amendment of First Schedule) (No. 3) Order 2003 [P.U. (A) 236/2003] Members of Parliament (Remuneration) (Amendment) Act 2005 [Act A1244] | |
| Related legislation | |
| Ministers (Remuneration) Ordinance 1957 [Ord. 63 of 1957] President of the Senate (Remuneration) Act 1960 [Act 2 of 1960] Parliament (Members’ Remuneration) Act 1960 [Act 4 of 1960] Deputy Ministers Act 1960 [Act 5 of 1960] Speaker (Remuneration) Act 1960 [Act 7 of 1960] Parliamentary Secretaries (Remuneration) Act 1965 [Act 32 of 1965] Members of the Administration and Members of Parliament (Pensions and Gratuities) Act 1971 [Act 23] | |
| Keywords | |
| Member of Parliament, remuneration | |
| Status: In force | |
Structure
editThe Members of Parliament (Remuneration) Act 1980, in its current form (1 January 2006), consists of only 14 sections and 2 schedules (including 19 amendments), without separate Parts.
- Section 1: Short title
- Section 2: Interpretation
- Section 3: Remuneration of Members of Parliament
- Section 4: Remuneration of President of Senate, Speaker, etc.
- Section 5: Other allowances and privileges for persons under sections 3 and 4
- Section 6: Remuneration of Members of the Administration
- Section 7: Commencement of salaries and allowances
- Section 8: Pensions and gratuities
- Section 9: Accident benefits
- Section 10: Reduction of allowances by Parliament
- Section 11: Provision against duplicate salaries
- Section 12: Moneys to be provided or charged
- Section 13: Repeal and savings
- Section 14: Repeal
- Schedules
References
editExternal links
edit- Members of Parliament (Remuneration) Act 1980
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