Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00160:reg:3:p116
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00160
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 3 (pt 116/293)
Character Range: 2298989–2304819

the following services provided to an eligible dependant by a provider with a registered Australian Business Number are reimbursable.
   a.                                                                                                                                                                                                           Gym membership.
   b.                                                                                                                                                                                                           Fitness Passport membership.
   c.                                                                                                                                                                                                           Swimming pool membership.
   d.                                                                                                                                                                                                           Any of the following classes.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                i.                             Aqua fitness classes.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                ii.                            Personal training.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                iii.                           Pilates.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                iv.                            Yoga.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                v.                             Zumba.

8.9.7E Reimbursable items – Cancer screening and prevention

   For the purpose of section 8.9.6A, out-of-pocket expenses relating to the following services provided to an eligible dependant that are not covered under section 8.9.7 are reimbursable.
   a.                                                                                                                                                                                         Skin cancer checks at a skin cancer clinic with a registered Australian Business Number.
   b.                                                                                                                                                                                         Mole mapping at a skin cancer clinic with a registered Australian Business Number.
   c.                                                                                                                                                                                         Bowel screening kit.

8.9.8 Continuation of benefits following the death of a member

   A claimant continues to be eligible for a reimbursement under this Part for 12 months after the death of the member of the eligible dependant.

Part 10: Reserve Assistance Program

8.10.1 Overview

   The Reserve Assistance Program provides members of the Reserves and families with professional counselling advice through a contracted service provider.

8.10.2 Person this Part applies to

   This Part applies to the following persons.
   a.                                           A member who is not on continuous full-time service and meets one of the following.
                                                i.                                                                                                                 A member who has provided Reserve service in the financial year in which the session is to be provided.
                                                ii.                                                                                                                A member who has committed to perform Reserve service in the financial year in which the session is to be provided.
   b.                                           A person who would be recognised as a member's resident family if the member was on continuous full-time service.
   c.                                           A member of the household of a member described in paragraph a.

8.10.3 Counselling sessions

1.  Persons this Part applies to are eligible for counselling sessions with a Defence contracted service provider.
2.  No more than four sessions may be claimed for each issue the person wishes to address.
3.  The CDF may grant the person up to four additional sessions for an issue. The CDF must consider the contracted service provider's recommendation about whether more sessions are needed to resolve the issue.
4.  The CDF may make the decision in subsection 3 without knowing the identity of the person.
5.  If more than one person attends the same session, that session is still only counted once. It is counted against the limit of the person who requested the session.

8.10.4 Multiple benefits

   A person's number of sessions under this Part is reduced by any Employee Assistance Program benefit that they are provided with because they are an APS employee employed in the Department of Defence.

8.10.5 Benefits

   The only other benefit a member may get under this Determination