New South Wales Consolidated Acts

CRIMES (SENTENCING PROCEDURE) ACT 1999 - SECT 24C

24C Loss of parliamentary pension to be disregarded in sentencing

In sentencing an offender who is a member or former member of Parliament, the court must not take into account, as a mitigating factor in sentencing, the loss of the offender's entitlement to a pension under the Parliamentary Contributory Superannuation Act 1971 because of the conviction for the offence.