Article VII – Section 13

Salaries of Members of the Parliament. – The Parliament shall determine the salaries and emoluments of its members: Provided, That the salaries and emoluments of the members of the Parliament shall not be higher than those of Provincial Governor: Provided, further, That the salaries and emoluments of the Deputy Chief Ministers and the Speaker of the Parliament shall be one salary grade higher than those of the members: Provide, furthermore, That the salaries and emoluments of the Chief Minister shall not be higher than those of the Members of the Congress of the Philippines.

The Parliament shall adopt the Revised Compensation and Position Classification System of the National Government as provided for in Republic Act No. 6758, as amended, and relevant executive issuances: Provided, finally, That no increase in the compensation shall take effect until after the expiration of the full term of all the members of the Parliament approving such increase.

For the first Parliament, the salaries and emoluments of its members shall be determined by a law to be passed by the Bangsamoro Transition Authority.

Members of the Parliament shall not receive during their tenure other salary and emoluments from the Bangsamoro Government or from the National Government.

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