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Chapter 9, Part 2 · Art. 151

Remuneration and benefits of President and Deputy President

2010-as-amended · effective 2010-08-27

Official text

(1) The remuneration and benefits payable to the President and the Deputy President shall be a charge on the Consolidated Fund.
(2) The remuneration, benefits and privileges of the President and Deputy President shall not be varied to their disadvantage while in office.
(3) The retirement benefits payable to a former President and a former Deputy President, the facilities available to and the privileges enjoyed by them, shall not be varied to their disadvantage during their lifetime.
In simple words
  • The remuneration and benefits of the President and Deputy President are a charge on the Consolidated Fund.
    Art. 151(1)

    (1) The remuneration and benefits payable to the President and the Deputy President shall be a charge on the Consolidated Fund.

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  • Their pay and benefits cannot be reduced while they are in office.
    Art. 151(2)

    (2) The remuneration, benefits and privileges of the President and Deputy President shall not be varied to their disadvantage while in office.

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  • Retirement benefits of a former President and Deputy President cannot be varied to their disadvantage during their lifetime.
    Art. 151(3)

    (3) The retirement benefits payable to a former President and a former Deputy President, the facilities available to and the privileges enjoyed by them, shall not be varied to their disadvantage during their lifetime.

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Kids explanation
  • The President and Deputy President are paid from public funds, and their pay cannot be cut while in office.
    Art. 151(1)

    (1) The remuneration and benefits payable to the President and the Deputy President shall be a charge on the Consolidated Fund.

    Read the full article →

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