GOVERNMENT GAZETTE

Vol. 398, No. 19144, 14 August 1998

GOVERNMENT NOTICE

NOTICE No. 1038

OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT

REMUNERATION AND ALLOWANCES OF THE EXECUTIVE DEPUTY PRESIDENT, MINISTERS AND DEPUTY MINISTERS

It is hereby notified for general information that the President has in terms of section 2 (1) of the Remuneration and Allowances of Executive Deputy Presidents, Ministers and Deputy Ministers Act, 1994 (Act No. 53 of 1994) (hereinafter referred to as the Act), read with section 85 (2) (e) of and item 2 (1) of Schedule 6 to the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 (Act No. 108 of 1996), and having given due regard to the recommendations of the Independent Commission for the Remuneration of Public Office-bearers published in Government Notice No. 479 of 3 April 1998, determined that the remuneration and allowances to be paid to the Executive Deputy President, Ministers and Deputy Ministers shall be as set out in the Schedule with effect from 1 September 1998.

It is further notified that the President has in terms of section 2 (2) (a) of the Act determined the amount of R40 000 per annum as that portion of the remuneration of the Executive Deputy President, a Minister or a Deputy Minister to which paragraph (d) of section 8 (1) of the Income Tax Act, 1962 (Act No. 58 of 1962), shall apply.

SCHEDULE

GRADING STRUCTURE, REMUNERATION AND ALLOWANCES OF THE EXECUTIVE DEPUTY PRESIDENT, MINISTERS AND DEPUTY MINISTERS

COLUMN 1

COLUMN 2

Grade

Office

Basic salary in Rand per annum*

Motor vehicle allowance in Rand per annum

Total remuneration Rand per annum

Grade G......... Executive Deputy President .................................. 451 584 112 896 564 480
Grade F.......... Minister ............................................................... 398 295 99 575 497 870
Grade E1........ Deputy Ministers .................................................. 323 730 80 932 404 662

*Includes the amount of R40 000 per annum determined by the President as the amount to which paragraph (d) of section 8 (1) of the Income Tax Act, 1962, shall apply.