Civil List Amendment Act 1964

Public Act		1964 No 81
Date of assent		18 November 1964

	Title
1	Short Title
2	Annuity for former Prime Minister and widow of former Prime Minister
	Administrative information

An Act to amend the Civil List Act 1950

BE IT ENACTED by the General Assembly of New Zealand in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

1 Short Title

This Act may be cited as the Civil List Amendment Act 1964, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Civil List Act 1950 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act).

2 Annuity for former Prime Minister and widow of former Prime Minister

The principal Act is hereby amended by inserting, after section 7, the following section:

“7a

“(1)

Where a person has held the office of Prime Minister for a period or periods amounting in all to not less than two years, whether before or after the commencement of this section, there shall be paid, on and after the first day of October, nineteen hundred and sixty-four,—

“(a)

To that person during his lifetime, while he holds no office for which a salary is payable under this Act (other than that of a member of the House of Representatives to whom section 22 of this Act applies), an annuity at the yearly rate of two hundred pounds for each year during which he held the office of Prime Minister, or of one thousand pounds, whichever yearly rate is the less:

“(b)

To the widow of that person during her lifetime, while she holds no office for which a salary is payable under this Act (other than that of a member of the House of Representatives to whom section 22 of this Act applies), an annuity at the yearly rate of one hundred pounds for each year during which that person held the office of Prime Minister, or of five hundred pounds, whichever yearly rate is the less.

“(2)

Every such annuity shall be paid by equal monthly instalments on the last day of each month, with a proportionate payment for any fraction of a month.”

This Act is administered in the Prime Minister’s Department.

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