Dates of Rate Increases - 1971 Act

Dates of Rate Increases - 1971 Act

This table sets out the dates of increase in statutory rates under ss 39-42 of the Compensation (Commonwealth Government Employees) Act 1971 (the 1971 Act) and the applicable maximum rate under s 39(1) of that Act.

Date of Rate Increase

Maximum Rate - s39(1)

1 September 1971

$13,500

2 November 1972

$14,500

16 November 1974

$20,000

1 September 1976

$25,000

1 September 1979

$28,000

1 September 1980

$32,500

1 September 1981

$35,500

1 May 1982

$37,150

1 November 1982

$40,320

1 May 1983

$42,000

1 November 1983

$44,010

1 May 1984

$46,400

1 November 1984

$49,690

1 May 1985

$49,990

1 November 1985

$51,290

1 May 1986

$52,980

13 December 1986

$54,620

13 June 1987

$56,700

13 December 1987

$57,780

13 June 1988

$59,980


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