This instrument is the Defence (Employer Support Payment Scheme) Amendment Determination 2024 (No. 1).

1. Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

Commencement information
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Provisions	Commencement	Date/Details
1. The whole of this Instrument.	The day after the instrument is registered.

Note: this table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.

2. Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.

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Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.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

Defence (Employer Support Payment Scheme) Determination 2023

1	Section 2.1.2 (definition of approved form)
	Omit “Head Joint Support Services Division”, substitute “Head Reserve and Cadet Support Division”.
2	Section 2.1.2 (definition of assessment period)
	Omit “applicant meets”, substitute “applicant that meets”.
3	Section 2.1.2 (definition of registered business)
	Omit “Names”, substitute “Number”.
4	Subsection 3.4.3.4
	Omit “prevents”, substitute “prevent”.
5	Section 3.6.4
	Omit “support allowance” (wherever occurring), substitute “the support payment”.
6	Subsection 3.7.2.2
	Omit “Head Joint Support Services Division”, substitute “Head Reserve and Cadet Support Division”.
7	Subsection 3.7.3.1
	Omit “Head Joint Support Services Division”, substitute “Head Reserve and Cadet Support Division”.
8	Subsection 3.7.3.1
	Omit “standard payment rate”, substitute “weekly payment amount”.
9	Subsection 3.7.4.1
	Omit “Head Joint Support Services Division”, substitute “Head Reserve and Cadet Support Division”.
10	Subparagraph 7.1.2.2.a.vi
	Omit “Administrative Appeals Tribunal”, substitute “Administrative Review Tribunal”.
11	Subparagraph 7.3.6.b.ii
	Omit “Administrative Appeals Tribunal”, substitute “Administrative Review Tribunal”.
12	Division 4 of Part 7 (heading)
	Omit “Administrative Appeals Tribunal”, substitute “Administrative Review Tribunal”.
13	Section 7.4.1
	Omit “Administrative Appeals Tribunal” (wherever occurring), substitute “Administrative Review Tribunal”.

1

Section 2.1.2 (definition of approved form)

2

Section 2.1.2 (definition of assessment period)

3

Section 2.1.2 (definition of registered business)

4

Subsection 3.4.3.4

5

Section 3.6.4

6

Subsection 3.7.2.2

7

Subsection 3.7.3.1

8

Subsection 3.7.3.1

9

Subsection 3.7.4.1

10

Subparagraph 7.1.2.2.a.vi

11

Subparagraph 7.3.6.b.ii

12

Division 4 of Part 7 (heading)

13

Section 7.4.1