Defence Determination 2016/37, Location allowances – amendment (Cth)

Defence Determination 2016/37, Location allowances – amendment

I, LISA ANNETTA ARNOLD, Acting Assistant Secretary People Policy and Employment Conditions, make this Determination under section 58B of the Defence Act 1903.

Dated 28 November 2016

L A ARNOLD
Acting Assistant Secretary
People Policy and Employment Conditions

Defence People Group

1	Citation
1.	This Determination is Defence Determination 2016/37, Location allowances – amendment.
2.	This Determination may also be cited as Defence Determination 2016/37.
2	Commencement
This Determination commences on 15 December 2016.
3	Authority
This instrument is made under section 58B of the Defence Act 1903.
4	Amendment
Defence Determination 2016/19, Conditions of service, as amended,1 is amended as set out in this Determination.
5	Section 4.4.9 (Rate of allowance – member living in), table
substitute

Item	If the member is living in at a location graded…	then their yearly rate of allowance is ($)…
1.	A	920
2.	B	2,630
3.	C	3,290
4.	D	4,610
5.	E	5,270

6	Subsection 4.4.10.1 (Rate of allowance – member living out), table
substitute

Item	If the member is a member…	and they are living out at a location graded…	then their yearly rate of allowance is… ($)
1.	with dependants, and items 2 or 4 do not apply	A	2,635
		B	7,520
		C	9,400
		D	13,165
		E	15,050

Item	If the member is a member…	and they are living out at a location graded…	then their yearly rate of allowance is… ($)
2.	with dependants, and one or more of those dependants meet, both these conditions. a.    The dependant is an ADF member or an APS employee in Defence. b.   The dependant is paid ADF district allowance or district allowance under the Defence Enterprise Collective Agreement 2012-2014.	A	1,320
		B	3,760
		C	4,700
		D	6,585
		E	7,525
3.	with dependants (unaccompanied)	A	1,320
		B	3,760
		C	4,700
		D	6,585
		E	7,525
4 .	without dependants	A	1,320
		B	3,760
		C	4,700
		D	6,585
		E	7,525

7	Subsection 4.4.19.2 (Benefit), table
substitute

Item	If the member...	then their yearly rate of allowance is... ($)
1.	has at least one dependant living at the establishment	2,635
2.	is a member of any other kind	1,320

8	Section 4.4.24 (Rate of allowance)
omit
$5,520
insert
$5,490

9	Section 4.4.31 (Rate of allowance), table
substitute

Item	If subsection…	then their yearly rate of allowance is ($)…
1.	4.4.30.a applies to the member	12,895 a year.
2.	4.4.30.b applies to the member	7,104 a year.

NOTE
1.	Defence Determination 2016/19, as amended to date. For previous amendments see Note to Defence Determination 2016/23 and amendments made by Defence Determination 2016/23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34 and 35.