Defence Determination, Conditions of Service Amendment (Location allowances and disturbance allowance) Determination 2018 (No. 34) (Cth)
Defence Determination, Conditions of Service Amendment (Location allowances and disturbance allowance) Determination 2018 (No. 34)
I, FIONA LOUISE McSPEERIN, Assistant Secretary, People Policy and Employment Conditions, make the following Determination under section 58B of the Defence Act 1903.
Dated 8 August 2018
F L McSPEERIN
Assistant Secretary
People Policy and Employment Conditions
Defence People Group
Contents
1......... Name............................................................................................................................... 2
2......... Commencement............................................................................................................... 2
3......... Authority......................................................................................................................... 2
4......... Schedules......................................................................................................................... 2
Schedule 1—Location Allowances Amendments 3
Defence Determination 2016/19, Conditions of service
Schedule 2—Disturbance Allowance Amendments 5
Defence Determination 2016/19, Conditions of service
1 Name
This instrument is Defence Determination, Conditions of Service Amendment (Location allowances and disturbance allowance) Determination 2018 (No. 34).
2 Commencement
This instrument commences on 20 September 2018.
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Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.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—Location Allowances Amendments
Defence Determination 2016/19, Conditions of service
| 1 | Section 4.4.9 (Rate of allowance – member living in) |
| Omit the section, substitute: |
4.4.9 Rate of allowance – member living in
| The following table sets out the yearly rate of ADF district allowance payable to a member who lives in at a remote location. |
Item If the member is at a location graded… then their rate of allowance is ($)… 1. A 960 2. B 2,735 3. C 3,425 4. D 4,795 5. E 5,480
| 2 | Subsection 4.4.10.1 (Rate of allowance – member living out) |
| Omit the subsection, substitute: | |
| 1. | This table sets out the yearly rate of ADF district allowance payable to a member who lives out at a remote location. |
Item If the member is a member… and they are at a location graded… then their rate of allowance is…
($)1. with dependants, and items 2 does not apply
A 2,740 B 7,820 C 9,780 D 13,700 E 15,660 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 Agreement 2017-2020 as in force on 16 August 2017.
A 1,370 B 3,910 C 4,890 D 6,850 E 7,830 3. with dependants (unaccompanied) A 1,370 B 3,910 C 4,890 D 6,850 E 7,830
Item If the member is a member… and they are at a location graded… then their rate of allowance is…
($)4. without dependants A 1,370 B 3,910 C 4,890 D 6,850 E 7,830
| 3 | Subsection 4.4.19.2 (Benefit) |
| Omit the subsection, substitute: | |
| 2. | This table sets out the yearly rate of Port Wakefield allowance payable to a member. |
Item If the member... then their rate of allowance is...
($)
1. has at least one dependant living at the establishment 2,735 2. is a member of any other kind 1,370
| 4 | Section 4.4.24 (Rate of allowance) |
| Omit "5,700", substitute "5,865". | |
| 5 | Section 4.4.31 (Rate of allowance) |
| Omit the section, substitute: |
4.4.31 Rate of allowance
| This table sets out the yearly rate of Antarctic allowance a member may be eligible for. |
Item If subsection… then their rate of allowance is ($)… 1. 4.4.30.a applies to the member 13,428 2. 4.4.30.b applies to the member 7,398
Schedule 2—Disturbance Allowance Amendments
Defence Determination 2016/19, Conditions of service
| 1 | Subsection 6.1.6.2 (Amount of allowance) | |
| Omit the subsection, substitute: | ||
| 2. | The amount of disturbance allowance is the amount specified in the following table which coincides with both of the following. | |
| a. | The circumstances of the member. | |
| b. | The number of the current removal, as defined in section 6.1.7. | |
Item Circumstances of member Number of the current removal Amount $ 1. Member with dependants Removal to a new location 1st or 2nd removal 1,212 3rd or 4th removal 1,616 5th or 6th removal 2,020 7th or subsequent removal 2,424 Removal within the same location each time 606 Removal from overseas 1st or 2nd removal 242 3rd or 4th removal 485 5th or subsequent removal 727 2. Member without dependants or member with dependants (unaccompanied) Removal to a new location: from living out to living out
1st or 2nd removal
606
3rd or 4th removal 808 5th or 6th removal 1,010 7th or subsequent removal 1,212 a. from living out to living in, or
b. from living in to living out
1st or 2nd removal 303 3rd or 4th removal 404 5th or 6th removal 505 7th or subsequent removal 606 from living in to living in 1st or 2nd removal 152 3rd or 4th removal 202 5th or 6th removal 252 7th or subsequent removal 303 Removal within the same location: from living in to living in, between different establishments, units or bases each time 152 a. from living out to living in, or
b. from living in to living out
each time 152 from living out to living out each time 303 Removal from overseas 1st or 2nd removal 121 3rd or 4th removal 242 5th or subsequent removal
364
Removal from storage to living-in accommodation, after deployment of more than 6 months.
each time
152
Removal from storage to living-out accommodation, after deployment of more than 6 months.
each time
303
| 2 | Subsection 6.1.12.1 (A child changing school – additional payment) |
| Omit "$226", substitute "$230". |
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