| 1 Name of Declaration | | 2 Commencement | | 3 Definitions | | 4 Eligible members | | 5 Military Superannuation and Benefits (Eligible Member) Declaration 2002 — revocation | | Schedule 1 Eligible members — employment categories | | Part 1 Navy | | Part 2 Army | | Part 3 Air Force | | Schedule 2 Eligible members | | Military Superannuation Benefits (Eligible Member) Declaration 2003 Statutory Rules 2003 No. 1331 I, DANNA SUE VALE, Minister for Veterans’ Affairs, make this Declaration under the Military Superannuation and Benefits Act 1991. Dated 12 June 2003 DANNA VALE Minister for Veterans’ Affairs Contents 1 Name of Declaration 2 2 Commencement 2 3 Definitions 2 4 Eligible members 3 5 Military Superannuation and Benefits (Eligible Member) Declaration 2002 — revocation 3 Schedule 1 Eligible members — employment categories 4 Part 1 Navy 4 Part 2 Army 7 Part 3 Air Force 10 Schedule 2 Eligible members 15 1 Name of Declaration This Declaration is the Military Superannuation Benefits (Eligible Member) Declaration 2003. 2 Commencement This Declaration commences on gazettal. 3 Definitions In this Declaration: Act means the Military Superannuation and Benefits Act 1991. commencement date means the date of commencement of this Declaration. 4 Eligible members (1) For paragraph (f) of the definition of eligible member in subsection 30 (1) of the Act, a person is an eligible member if: (a) the person: (i) is included in an employment category, and holds a rank, mentioned in Schedule 1; and (ii) meets each conditions mentioned for the category; or (b) the person is mentioned in Schedule 2. (2) For item 1.9 of Schedule 1, the number of years of continuous eligible service includes any periods of service in the employment category Radar Plot. 5 Military Superannuation and Benefits (Eligible Member) Declaration 2002 — revocation Statutory Rules 2002 No. 175 is revoked. Schedule 1 Eligible members — employment categories (paragraph 4 (1) (a)) Part 1 Navy | Item | Employment category | Rank | Conditions | | 1.1 | Electronic Technical Weapons Systems | Any rank | 1. Included in the employment category at any time from 1 October 1991 to 30 September 1992 (inclusive) 2. Had become eligible, before 28 September 1995, to receive retention benefit under subsection 32 (1) or (3) of the Act | | 1.2 | Meteorology | Any rank | 1. Included in the employment category at any time from 1 October 1991 to 27 September 1995 (inclusive) 2. Had become eligible, before 28 September 1995, to receive retention benefit under subsection 32 (1) or (3) of the Act | | 1.3 | Radio Operator | Any rank | 1. Included in the employment category at any time from 1 October 1991 to 27 September 1995 (inclusive) 2. Had become eligible, before 28 September 1995, to receive retention benefit under subsection 32 (1) or (3) of the Act | | 1.4 | Radar Plot | Any rank | 1. Included in the employment category at any time from 1 October 1991 to 27 September 1995 (inclusive) 2. Had become eligible, before 28 September 1995, to receive retention benefit under subsection 32 (1) or (3) of the Act | | 1.5 | Survival Equipment | Any rank | 1. Included in the employment category at any time from 1 October 1991 to 27 September 1995 (inclusive) 2. Had become eligible, before 28 September 1995, to receive retention benefit under subsection 32 (1) or (3) of the Act | | 1.6 | Signals | Any rank | 1. Included in the employment category at any time from 1 October 1991 to 27 September 1995 (inclusive) 2. Had become eligible, before 28 September 1995, to receive retention benefit under subsection 32 (1) or (3) of the Act | | 1.7 | Underwater Control Submarines | Any rank | 1. Included in the employment category at any time from 1 October 1991 to 27 September 1995 (inclusive) 2. Had become eligible, before 28 September 1995, to receive retention benefit under subsection 32 (1) or (3) of the Act | | 1.8 | Marine Technical Hull Submarines | Any rank | 1. Included in the employment category at any time from 1 October 1992 to 27 September 1995 (inclusive) 2. Had become eligible, before 28 September 1995, to receive retention benefit under subsection 32 (1) or (3) of the Act | | 1.9 | Combat System Operator | Any rank | 1. Included in the employment category at any time from 1 October 1993 to 27 September 1995 (inclusive) 2. Had become eligible, before 28 September 1995, to receive retention benefit under subsection 32 (1) or (3) of the Act | | 1.10 | Aviation — Pilot | Any rank | 1. Included in the employment category at any time from 31 July 1996 to the commencement date (inclusive) 2. Had become eligible, before 10 May 2001, to receive retention benefit under subsection 32 (1) or (3) of the Act | | 1.11 | Communications — Signals | Any rank | 1. Included in the employment category at any time from 31 July 1996 to 20 April 2000 (inclusive) 2. Had become eligible, before 20 April 2000, to receive retention benefit under subsection 32 (1) or (3) of the Act | | 1.12 | Aviation — Observer | Lieutenant | 1. Included in the employment category at any time from 13 February 1998 to 23 April 1999 (inclusive) 2. Had become eligible, before 23 April 1999, to receive retention benefit under subsection 32 (1) or (3) of the Act | | 1.13 | Aviation Technician Aircraft | Leading Seaman | 1. Included in the employment category at any time from 13 February 1998 to 20 April 2000 (inclusive) 2. Had become eligible, before 20 April 2000, to receive retention benefit under subsection 32 (1) or (3) of the Act | | 1.14 | Writer | Leading Seaman | 1. Included in the employment category at any time from 10 May 2001 to the commencement date (inclusive) 2. Had become eligible, before the commencement date, to receive retention benefit under subsection 32 (1) or (3) of the Act | | 1.15 | Stores Naval | Leading Seaman | 1. Included in the employment category at any time from 10 May 2001 to the commencement date (inclusive) 2. Had become eligible, before the commencement date, to receive retention benefit under subsection 32 (1) or (3) of the Act | | 1.16 | Cook | Leading Seaman | Included in the employment category at any time on or after 22 July 2002 | | 1.17 | Clearance Diver | Leading Seaman | 1. Included in the employment category at any time from 22 July 2002 to the commencement date (inclusive) 2. Had become eligible, before the commencement date, to receive retention benefit under subsection 32 (1) or (3) of the Act | | 1.18 | Naval Police Coxswain | Leading Seaman | Included in the employment category at any time on or after 22 July 2002 | | 1.19 | Photographer | Leading Seaman | Included in the employment category at any time on or after 22 July 2002 | Part 2 Army | Item | Employment category | Rank | Conditions | | 2.1 | Coach Trimmer | Any rank | 1. Included in the employment category at any time from 1 October 1991 to the commencement date (inclusive) 2. Had become eligible, before 10 May 2001, to receive retention benefit under subsection 32 (1) or (3) of the Act | | 2.2 | Equipment Painter | Any rank | 1. Included in the employment category at any time from 1 October 1992 to 23 April 1999 (inclusive) | | 2. Had become eligible, before 23 April 1999, to receive retention benefit under subsection 32 (1) or (3) of the Act | | 2.3 | Laboratory Technician | Any rank | Included in the employment category at any time on or after 1 October 1991 | | 2.4 | Operating Theatre Technician | Any rank | Included in the employment category at any time on or after 1 October 1991 | | 2.5 | Radiographer | Any rank (except officer) | Included in the employment category at any time on or after 1 October 1992 | | 2.6 | Surveyor Engineer | Any rank | 1. Included in the employment category at any time from 1 October 1992 to the commencement date (inclusive) 2. Had become eligible, before 10 May 2001, to receive retention benefit under subsection 32 (1) or (3) of the Act | | 2.7 | Aircraft Life Support Fitter | Corporal | Included in the employment category at any time on or after 13 February 1998 | | 2.8 | Aircraft Structural Fitter | Corporal | Included in the employment category at any time on or after 23 April 1999 | | 2.9 | Nurse | Lieutenant | 1. Included in the employment category at any time from 10 May 2001 to the commencement date (inclusive) 2. Had become eligible, before the commencement date, to receive retention benefit under subsection 32 (1) or (3) of the Act | | 2.10 | Aircrewman Loadmaster | Corporal | Included in the employment category at any time on or after 10 May 2001 | | 2.11 | Illustrator Reprographic | Corporal | Included in the employment category at any time on or after 10 May 2001 | | 2.12 | Recovery Mechanic | Corporal | Included in the employment category at any time on or after 10 May 2001 | | 2.13 | Metalsmith | Corporal | Included in the employment category at any time on or after 10 May 2001 | | 2.14 | Cook | Corporal | Included in the employment category at any time on or after 10 May 2001 | | 2.15 | Steward | Corporal | Included in the employment category at any time on or after 10 May 2001 | | 2.16 | Specialist Health Services-Officer | Lieutenant | Included in the employment category at any time on or after 22 July 2002 | | 2.17 | Specialist Service Officer-SSO Pilot | Lieutenant | Included in the employment category at any time on or after 22 July 2002 | | 2.18 | Fire Fighter | Corporal | Included in the employment category at any time on or after 22 July 2002 | | 2.19 | Photographer ¾ Still | Corporal | Included in the employment category at any time on or after 22 July 2002 | | 2.20 | Rigger ¾ Parachute | Corporal | Included in the employment category at any time on or after 22 July 2002 | | 2.21 | Special Air Service Trooper | Corporal | Included in the employment category at any time on or after 22 July 2002 | | 2.22 | Supervisor Rigger Parachute | Corporal | Included in the employment category at any time on or after 22 July 2002 | | 2.23 | Technician ¾ Dental | Corporal | Included in the employment category at any time on or after 22 July 2002 | | 2.24 | Technician — Aircraft | Corporal | Included in the employment category at any time on or after the commencement date | | 2.25 | Technician — Avionics | Corporal | Included in the employment category at any time on or after the commencement date | Part 3 Air Force | Item | Employment category | Rank | Conditions | | 3.1 | Air Traffic Control | Any rank | Included in the employment category at any time on or after 1 October 1991 | | 3.2 | Motor Trimmer | Any rank | 1. Included in the employment category at any time from 1 October 1991 to 27 September 1995 (inclusive) 2. Had become eligible, before 28 September 1995, to receive retention benefit under subsection 32 (1) or (3) of the Act | | 3.3 | Surface Finisher | Any rank | 1. Included in the employment category at any time from 1 October 1991 to the commencement date (inclusive) 2. Had become eligible, before 10 May 2001, to receive retention benefit under subsection 32 (1) or (3) of the Act | | 3.4 | Welder Aircraft | Any rank | 1. Included in the employment category at any time from 1 October 1991 to 27 September 1995 (inclusive) 2. Had become eligible, before 28 September 1995, to receive retention benefit under subsection 32 (1) or (3) of the Act | | 3.5 | Motor Body Builder | Any rank | 1. Included in the employment category at any time from 1 October 1991 to 30 September 1992 (inclusive) 2. Had become eligible, before 28 September 1995, to receive retention benefit under subsection 32 (1) or (3) of the Act | | 3.6 | Navigator | Any rank | 1. Included in the employment category at any time from 1 October 1991 to 30 September 1992 (inclusive) 2. Had become eligible, before 28 September 1995, to receive retention benefit under subsection 32 (1) or (3) of the Act | | 3.7 | Pilot | Any rank | 1. Included in the employment category at any time from 1 October 1991 to 30 September 1992 (inclusive) 2. Had become eligible, before 28 September 1995, to receive retention benefit under subsection 32 (1) or (3) of the Act | | 3.8 | Radiographer | Any rank | 1. Included in the employment category at any time from 1 October 1991 to 30 September 1992 (inclusive) 2. Had become eligible, before 28 September 1995, to receive retention benefit under subsection 32 (1) or (3) of the Act | | 3.9 | Advanced Aircraft Structural Fitter | Any rank | 1. Included in the employment category at any time from 31 July 1996 to 4 November 1997 (inclusive) 2. Had become eligible, before 23 April 1999, to receive retention benefit under subsection 32 (1) or (3) of the Act | | 3.10 | Non Destructive Inspection Technician | Any rank | 1. Included in the employment category at any time from 31 July 1996 to 4 November 1997 (inclusive) 2. Had become eligible, before 23 April 1999, to receive retention benefit under subsection 32 (1) or (3) of the Act | | 3.11 | Aircraft Technician | Corporal | 1. Included in the employment category at any time from 13 February 1998 to the commencement date (inclusive) 2. Had become eligible, before 10 May 2001, to receive retention benefit under subsection 32 (1) or (3) of the Act | | 3.12 | Fire Fighter | Corporal | 1. Included in the employment category at any time from 13 February 1998 to the commencement date (inclusive) 2. Had become eligible, before 10 May 2001, to receive retention benefit under subsection 32 (1) or (3) of the Act | | 3.13 | Ground Support Engineering — Fitter | Corporal | Included in the employment category at any time on or after 13 February 1998 | | 3.14 | Cook | Corporal | 1. Included in the employment category at any time from 23 April 1999 to the commencement date (inclusive) 2. Had become eligible, before 10 May 2001, to receive retention benefit under subsection 32 (1) or (3) of the Act | | 3.15 | General Hand | Corporal | 1. Included in the employment category at any time from 22 July 2002 to the commencement date (inclusive) 2. Had become eligible, before the commencement date, to receive retention benefit under subsection 32 (1) or (3) of the Act | | 3.16 | Metal Machinist | Corporal | Included in the employment category at any time on or after 23 April 1999 | | 3.17 | Advanced Aircraft Technician | Corporal | Included in the employment category on or after 10 May 2001 | | 3.18 | Clerk | Corporal | 1. Included in the employment category at any time from 10 May 2001 to the commencement date (inclusive) 2. Had become eligible, before the commencement date, to receive retention benefit under subsection 32 (1) or (3) of the Act | | 3.19 | Ground Support Engineering Technician | Corporal | Included in the employment category at any time on or after 10 May 2001 | | 3.20 | Supplier | Corporal | Included in the employment category at any time on or after 10 May 2001 | | 3.21 | Aircraft Surface Finisher | Corporal | Included in the employment category at any time on or after 10 May 2001 | | 3.22 | Photographers | Corporal | Included in the employment category at any time on or after 22 July 2002 | | 3.23 | Physical Training Instructor | Corporal | Included in the employment category at any time on or after 22 July 2002 | | 3.24 | Advanced Aircraft Structural Fitter | Corporal | 1. Included in the employment category at any time from 22 July 2002 to the commencement date (inclusive) 2. Had become eligible before the commencement date, to receive retention benefit under subsection 32 (1) or (3) of the Act | | 3.25 | Aircraft Technician | Corporal | 1. Included in the employment category at any from 22 July 2002 to the commencement date (inclusive) 2. Had become eligible before the commencement date, to receive retention benefit under subsection 32 (1) or (3) of the Act | | 3.26 | Cook | Corporal | Included in the employment category at any time on or after 22 July 2002 | | 3.27 | Fire Fighter | Corporal | Included in the employment category at any time on or after 22 July 2002 | | 3.28 | Advanced Avionics Technician | Corporal | Included in the employment category at any time on or after the commencement date | | 3.29 | Aircraft Life Support Fitter | Corporal | Included in the employment category at any time on or after the commencement date | Schedule 2 Eligible members (paragraph 4 (1) (b)) | Person | Rank | Service no. | Date person became eligible | | Batko P P | Corporal | A236215 | 22 July 2002 | | Belan S J | Corporal | A236060 | 22 July 2002 | | Bowman S D | Corporal | A411411 | 20 April 2000 | | Brook R | Corporal | A126253 | 12 April 1994 | | Brooker R N | Corporal | A230465 | 12 April 1994 | | Brooker S R | Corporal | A235139 | 10 May 2001 | | Brown G K | Corporal | 379627 | 22 July 2002 | | Busby S M | Corporal | W235383 | Commencement date | | Cardy L R | Corporal | A510270 | 12 April 1994 | | Carroll J E | Corporal | 184451 | Commencement date | | Castaldini P G | Corporal | A511911 | Commencement date | | Clarkson J W | Leading Aircraftman | A513092 | Commencement date | | Collins M | Corporal | A411693 | 22 July 2002 | | Conlan D R | Corporal | A236276 | Commencement date | | Cooke P A | Corporal | A510243 | 12 April 1994 | | Cribbes M S | Corporal | A324932 | 10 May 2001 | | Fookes P A | Captain | 2127343 | 5 November 1997 | | Frohloff B J | Corporal | A131398 | 22 July 2002 | | Furness T | Corporal | A235809 | 10 May 2001 | | Gaugg M | Corporal | A512541 | 22 July 2002 | | Godfrey G J | Corporal | A130786 | 22 July 2002 | | Green J A | Corporal | A131666 | Commencement date | | Hall A D | Corporal | A131134 | 22 July 2002 | | Hancock K W | Corporal | 184678 | 22 July 2002 | | Hawke J M | Corporal | A236114 | 22 July 2002 | | Hersant W J | Corporal | 3202575 | Commencement date | | Higgins G W | Corporal | A63560 | Commencement date | | Hodson D | Corporal | A323150 | 28 September 1995 | | Horn L C | Corporal | A230058 | 12 April 1994 | | Houghton D G | Leading Seaman | R134739 | 10 May 2001 | | James F L | Flight Lieutenant | L412401 | Commencement date | | Jones D A | Corporal | A131471 | 22 July 2002 | | Keating G A | Corporal | A321070 | 12 April 1994 | | Kennedy J G | Corporal | A132612 | Commencement date | | Kerr B R | Corporal | A126126 | 12 April 1994 | | King P S | Corporal | A411812 | 22 July 2002 | | Kirby S P | Corporal | A236725 | Commencement date | | Knowles S R | Corporal | A512464 | 22 July 2002 | | Lambert K J | Corporal | A62744 | 28 September 1995 | | Langley R E | Corporal | A126303 | 12 April 1994 | | Lee E J | Corporal | A232949 | 12 July 1996 | | Longmore S J | Corporal | A234967 | 20 April 2000 | | Marks R J | Corporal | A235037 | 20 April 2000 | | Matson G A | Corporal | A130190 | 10 May 2001 | | McLucus I R | Corporal | A126773 | 22 July 2002 | | McKinna C S | Corporal | A325427 | Commencement date | | Monaghan G | Trooper | 8084915 | Commencement date | | Norden C D | Leading Seaman | R141482 | 10 May 2001 | | Parker S J | Corporal | A63604 | Commencement date | | Pearcey I A | Corporal | A62746 | 28 September 1995 | | Peisert O | Corporal | 3203652 | 22 July 2002 | | Pertzel I G | Corporal | A324941 | 22 July 2002 | | Powell M J | Corporal | A234402 | 20 April 2000 | | Provan R J | Corporal | A129271 | 20 April 2000 | | Reid S A | Corporal | A131392 | 22 July 2002 | | Richards J P | Sergeant | A410861 | 20 April 2000 | | Rose J | Corporal | W129949 | 20 April 2000 | | Rossetto DM | Corporal | A235560 | Commencement date | | Santin L E | Corporal | A411737 | 22 July 2002 | | Scott K L | Sergeant | A127823 | 10 May 2001 | | Scott M D | Corporal | A132021 | 22 July 2002 | | Sestero K L | Corporal | W129339 | 5 November 1997 | | Simpson S K | Corporal | W63263 | 20 April 2000 | | Snailum G R | Corporal | A129344 | 22 July 2002 | | Stacey M L | Corporal | A130374 | Commencement date | | Starkey A A | Corporal | A233617 | 20 April 2000 | | Stewart P L | Corporal | A130080 | 20 April 2000 | | Stockwell A D | Corporal | A236392 | 22 July 2002 | | Strass H | Corporal | A411661 | 22 July 2002 | | Templar P A | Corporal | 327005 | 10 May 2001 | | Thomas M A | Corporal | A130819 | 10 May 2001 | | Thompson J E | Corporal | A129149 | 10 May 2001 | | Tran T P | Corporal | 454117 | 20 April 2000 | | Wallace L M | Corporal | W126525 | 12 April 1994 | | Walsh D M | Corporal | A233607 | 20 April 2000 | | Walsh S L | Corporal | W234309 | 20 April 2000 | | Ward G K | Corporal | A236050 | 22 July 2002 | | White L C | Corporal | A63346 | 10 May 2001 | | Whiteside D G | Corporal | 555135 | 10 May 2001 | | Whittaker H H | Corporal | A235602 | 10 May 2001 | | Wilkins M R | Corporal | A233207 | 10 May 2001 | | Williams A J | Corporal | A510033 | 12 April 1994 | | Wilson J R | Corporal | W231165 | 12 April 1994 | | Woodfield P | Corporal | A236419 | Commencement date | 1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 23 June 2003. |