Defence Determination, Conditions of service Amendment Determination 2020 (No. 11)
I, FIONA LOUISE McSPEERIN, Assistant Secretary, People Policy and Employment Conditions, make the following Determination under section 58B of the Defence Act 1903.
Dated 4 June 2020
F L McSPEERIN
Assistant Secretary
People Policy and Employment Conditions
Defence People Group
Contents
2 Commencement
3 Authority
4 Schedules
Schedule 1—Air Force Flight Test Engineer amendment
Defence Determination 2016/19, Conditions of service
Schedule 2—Overseas reunion travel amendments
Defence Determination 2016/19, Conditions of service
Schedule 3—Technical amendments
Defence Determination 2016/19, Conditions of service
Schedule 4—Transitional
This instrument is the Defence Determination, Conditions of service Amendment Determination 2020 (No. 11).
This instrument commences 11 June 2020.
This instrument is made under section 58B of the Defence Act 1903.
Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.
Schedule 1—Air Force Flight Test Engineer amendment
Defence Determination 2016/19, Conditions of service
1 | Subsection 3.2.52.3 (Salary non-reduction period) table |
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2 | Subsection 3.2.52 (Salary non-reduction period) |
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1. | A member of the Air Force who was in pay grade 7 on 3 May 2006 is eligible for the rate of salary that was payable to them immediately before this Division applied to them if they meet all of the following. | ||
| a. | The member holds the rank of Squadron Leader. | |
| b. | They are an Aeronautical Engineer with Flight Test Engineer qualifications. | |
| c. | They are posted to or are in a designated flying position or flying-related position. | |
2. | The member’s salary non-reduction period ends on the earlier of the following. | ||
| a. | Three years after the day the member ceases to be employed as a Flight Test Engineer in a designated flying position or flying-related position. | |
| b. | The day the member ceases to be qualified for a designated flying position or flying-related position. | |
| c. | The day the member’s liability to fly has been withdrawn. | |
| d. | The day the earlier of any of the following occurs. | |
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| i. | The member is promoted to Wing Commander. |
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| ii. | The member’s service in the Permanent Force ends. |
Schedule 2—Overseas reunion travel amendments
Defence Determination 2016/19, Conditions of service
1 | Subsection 14A.1.23.1 (Reunion travel) | ||
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1. | This section applies to a member whose dependant was evacuated from the posting location overseas. | ||
2 | Subparagraph 14A.1.23.2.a.ii (Reunion travel) | ||
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| iii. | A period less than three months after the member’s dependant were evacuated from the posting location or the member’s last reunion flight if the decision maker considers it reasonable in the circumstances. |
3 | Subparagraph 14A.1.23.2 (Reunion travel) | ||
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2A. | For the purpose of subsection 2, decision maker means one of the following. | ||
| a. | The Director of Attaché and Overseas Management. | |
| b. | The Senior ADF Representative at the overseas post. | |
4 | Subsection 15.3.13.3 (Time periods for reunions) | ||
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3. | A member is not permitted to use overseas reunion travel benefits during the COVID-19 pandemic for the purpose of bringing a dependant to the posting location overseas. |
Schedule 3—Technical amendments
Defence Determination 2016/19, Conditions of service
1 | Section 1.1.2 (Contents) |
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2 | Section 1.3.2 (Contents) |
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3 | Section 2.0.2 (Contents) |
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4 | Section 2.1.2 (Contents) |
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5 | Section 2.2.4 (Contents) |
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6 | Section 2.3.2 (Contents) |
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7 | Section 3.0.2 (Contents) |
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8 | Section 3.2.2 (Contents) |
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9 | Section 3.5.3 (Contents) |
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10 | Section 4.0.2 (Contents) |
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11 | Section 4.1.7 (Contents) |
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12 | Section 4.4.2 (Contents) |
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13 | Section 4.8.2 (Contents) |
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14 | Section 4.9.2 (Contents) |
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15 | Section 5.0.2 (Contents) |
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16 | Section 5.4.2 (Contents) |
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17 | Section 5.5.3 (Contents) |
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18 | Section 5.6.2 (Contents) |
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19 | Section 5.9.2 (Contents) |
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20 | Section 5.10.2 (Contents) |
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21 | Section 5.11.2 (Contents) |
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22 | Section 6.0.2 (Contents) |
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23 | Section 6.1.2 (Contents) |
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24 | Section 6.5.2 (Contents) |
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25 | Section 7.0.2 (Contents) |
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26 | Section 7.1.4 (Contents) |
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27 | Section 7.2.3 (Contents) |
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28 | Section 7.3.5 (Contents) |
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29 | Section 7.4.3 (Contents) |
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30 | Section 7.5.4 (Contents) |
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31 | Section 7.6.2 (Contents) |
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32 | Section 7.7.2 (Contents) |
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33 | Section 7.8.4 (Contents) |
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34 | Section 7.9.2 (Contents) |
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35 | Section 8.0.2 (Contents) |
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36 | Section 8.3.2 (Contents) |
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37 | Section 8.4.3 (Contents) |
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38 | Section 9.0.2 (Contents) |
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39 | Section 9.2.2 (Contents) |
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40 | Section 9.3.2 (Contents) |
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41 | Section 9.4.2 (Contents) |
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42 | Section 9.5.2 (Contents) |
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43 | Section 9.6.3 (Contents) |
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44 | Section 10.0.2 (Contents) |
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45 | Section 11.0.2 (Contents) |
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46 | Section 11.2.2 (Contents) |
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47 | Section 11.4.2 (Contents) |
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48 | Section 12.0.2 (Contents) |
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49 | Section 12.4.3 (Contents) |
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50 | Section 13.0.2 (Contents) |
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51 | Section 13.2.3 (Contents) |
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52 | Section 13.3.3 (Contents) |
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53 | Section 13.4.2 (Contents) |
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54 | Section 14.0.2 (Contents) |
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55 | Section 14.2.2 (Contents) |
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56 | Section 14.3.4 (Contents) |
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57 | Section 14.4.3 (Contents) |
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58 | Section 14.6.2 (Contents) |
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59 | Section 15.0.2 (Contents) |
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60 | Section 15.2.2 (Contents) |
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61 | Section 15.2A.2 (Contents) |
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62 | Section 15.3.3 (Contents) |
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63 | Section 15.4.4 (Contents) |
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64 | Section 15.5.3 (Contents) |
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65 | Section 15.6.3 (Contents) |
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66 | Section 16.0.2 (Contents) |
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67 | Section 17.0.2 (Contents) |
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68 | Section 17.7.2 (Contents) |
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1. | This Schedule applies to a member who was on a long-term posting overseas and received a benefit to assist them to return to Australia after 13 May 2020 but before the commencement of this Determination for the purpose of temporarily reuniting with their family. |
2. | The benefit the member received for the purpose of temporarily reuniting with their family before the commencement of Schedule 2 of this Determination is taken to be authorised by this Schedule up to the value of the benefit the member would have received under Chapter 15 Part 3 had it applied at the time. |