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Defence Determination, Medical officer – savings provisions Determination 2021

I, FIONA LOUISE McSPEERIN, Assistant Secretary, People Policy and Employment Conditions, make the following Determination under section 58B of the Defence Act 1903.

Dated 3 May 2021

Fiona Louise McSpeerin

Assistant Secretary
People Policy and Employment Conditions
Defence People Group

1 Name

This instrument is the Defence Determination, Medical officer – savings provisions Determination 2021.

2 Commencement

This instrument commences on the day after registration.

3 Authority

This instrument is made under section 58B of the Defence Act 1903.

4 Schedules

Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.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—Savings provisions

1 Definitions

	In this Schedule the following apply.
	Defence Determination 2016/19 means Defence Determination 2016/19, Conditions of service, as in force from time to time.
	Defence Determination 2021 (No. 4) means the changes made by Schedule 2 of Defence Determination, Conditions of service Amendment Determination 2021 (No. 4), as in force on the day of commencement.

1 Medical Officers – savings

1.	Chapter 3 Part 2 of Defence Determination 2016/19, as in force immediately before the commencement of Defence Determination 2021 (No. 4), continues to apply to medical officers as though the changes made by Defence Determination 2021 (No. 4) had not commenced.
2.	This section ceases to apply on 29 April 2021.

2 Medical Officer salary non-reduction – savings

A medical officer who is on a salary non-reduction provision under Annex 3.2.D, table item 10, 11 or 12 under Defence Determination 2016/19 on 29 April 2021 continues to be eligible for the benefit under Chapter 3 Part 5 Division 11, Medical Officer professional development financial support scheme, of Defence Determination 2016/19, Conditions of service, as in force immediately before the commencement of Defence Determination 2021 (No. 4).

This section ceases to apply on the day the member ceases to be eligible for the salary non-reduction.