Defence Force (Home Loans Assistance) (Warlike Service—Operation Slipper) Declaration 2014 (Cth)

Defence Force (Home Loans Assistance) (Warlike Service—Operation Slipper) Declaration 2014

I, Stuart Robert, Assistant Minister for Defence, make the following declaration.

Dated 5 December 2014

Stuart Robert

Assistant Minister for Defence

Contents

1............ Name............................................................................................................................. 1

2............ Commencement............................................................................................................. 1

3............ Authority....................................................................................................................... 1

4............ Schedules...................................................................................................................... 1

5............ Warlike service.............................................................................................................. 1

Schedule 1—Repeals  3

Warlike service ‑ OPERATION SLIPPER Declaration 2009/2, made on 16 December 2009 under subsection 3C(1) of the Defence Force (Home Loans Assistance) Act 1990 (Federal Register of Legislative Instruments No. F2010L00174)  3

1  Name

This is the Defence Force (Home Loans Assistance) (Warlike Service—Operation Slipper) Declaration 2014.

2  Commencement

This instrument commences on the day after it is registered.

3  Authority

This instrument is made under subsection 3C(1) of the Defence Force (Home Loans Assistance) Act 1990.

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Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.

5  Warlike service

For subsection 3C(1) of the Defence Force (Home Loans Assistance) Act 1990, duty is warlike service for the purposes of that Act if it is performed:

(a)  in an area of operation mentioned in an item of the following table; and

(b)  as a member of the Australian Defence Force allotted for duty on Operation Slipper; and

(c)  during a period mentioned in the item.

Warlike service
Item	Area of operation	Period
1	The area bounded by the following geographical coordinates: (a) 39°00′N 78°00′E; (b) 39°00′N 32°00′E; (c) 05°00′S 32°00′E; (d) 05°00′S 78°00′E	31 July 2009—19 February 2012
2	The area bounded by the following geographical coordinates: (a) 39°00′N 32°00′E; (b) 39°00′N 78°00′E; (c) 23°00′N 78°00′E; (d) 23°00′N 68°00′E; (e) 11°00′S 68°00′E; (f) 11°00′S 38°00′E; (g) 17°00′N 38°00′E; (h) 17°00′N 32°00′E	20 February 2012—30 June 2014
3	Afghanistan and its superjacent airspace	1 July 2014—31 December 2014

Schedule 1—Repeals

Warlike service ‑ OPERATION SLIPPER Declaration 2009/2, made on 16 December 2009 under subsection 3C(1) of the Defence Force (Home Loans Assistance) Act 1990 (Federal Register of Legislative Instruments No. F2010L00174)

1  The whole of the Declaration

Repeal the Declaration.