COMMISSION

Section 207 of the Interim Constitution of 1993 promulgated a Commission to make recommendations to Parliament, the provincial legislatures and local governments regarding the nature, extent and conditions of the remuneration and allowances of the members of all elected legislative bodies of the national, provincial and local governments, and members of provincial houses and the Council of Traditional Leaders. The Commission on Remuneration of Representatives was therefore instituted in terms of the Commission on Remuneration of Representatives Act, 1994 (Act 37 of 1994), which Commission functioned from 21 April 1995 to 05 April 1998. The first Chairperson of this Commission was Justice HW Levy, who was succeeded from 06 March 1996 by Justice JH Steyn... In 1985, the Parliament of the time established a Commission, known as the Schlebusch Commission of Inquiry, to inquire into the structure of the remuneration and conditions of service of the then State President, Ministers, Deputy..