Salary and allowance of Acting Governor-General and Deputy Governor-General

(1) Subject to subsection (2) of this section, an Acting Governor-General or a Deputy Governor-General shall, in respect of the period during which he or she discharges the functions of the office of Governor- General, receive salary and allowance at the rate specified in respect of the office of (2) Where an Acting Governor-General or a Deputy Governor- General, in reference to any period during which he discharges the functions of the office of Governor-General, receives salary defrayed from the Consolidated Revenue Fund in respect of any other office, his or her salary and allowance for such period shall be abated to the extent of the salary so received.