Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00160:reg:11:p97
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00160
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 11 (pt 97/153)
Character Range: 1369642–1375839

For the purposes of subsection 1, the costs include any of the following.
    a.                                                                                                                                                        The hire of, and fuel for, a suitable removal vehicle.
    b.                                                                                                                                                        Vehicle assistance for the use of a private vehicle for the distance from the old to the new location, up to the amount payable for vehicle allowance under Chapter 9 Part 5 Division 4.
3.  If a person receives a benefit under paragraph 1.b, they are not eligible for a removal under section 6.5.78.
4.  For paragraph 1.a, decision maker means the following.
    a.                                                                                                                                                        Executive Director Relocations and Housing.
    b.                                                                                                                                                        Director Relocations and Housing.
    c.                                                                                                                                                        Assistant Director Relocations and Housing.
    d.                                                                                                                                                        Assistant Contract Manager Relocations and Housing.

6.5.83C Hire of household items

1.  The person is eligible to be reimbursed for the costs to hire a replacement item that was lost or damaged in connection with the removal if they meet all of the following.
    a.                                                                                                                                                                           The person is not a member.
    b.                                                                                                                                                                           They received a removal under this Division.
    c.                                                                                                                                                                           They live with the member's recognised family.
    d.                                                                                                                                                                           They have filed an indemnity or insurance claim for the item.
    e.                                                                                                                                                                           The item meets the criteria provided in subsection 6.5.13.1.
2.  The person is eligible to be reimbursed the costs of using a laundromat washing machine and dryer if all of the following are met.
    a.                                                                                                                                                                           The washing machine or dryer is lost or damaged during a removal.
    b.                                                                                                                                                                           The person cannot hire a suitable replacement at the new location.
3.  Eligibility under this section ends when any of the following occur.
    a.                                                                                                                                                                           The original item is delivered or repaired.
    b.                                                                                                                                                                           The person receives a payment for the lost or damaged item.
    c.                                                                                                                                                                           The member's recognised family member no longer lives with the person.

Division 11: Removal on death of a member

6.5.84 Purpose

   This Division sets out removal and storage benefits when a member dies.

6.5.85 Removal benefit for resident family or recognised other persons

1.  This section applies to a member who met one of the following before they died.
    a.                                                                                                                                             They were a member who has accompanied resident family and no unaccompanied resident family.
    b.                                                                                                                                             They were a member who has recognised other persons and no resident family.
2.  The member's resident family or recognised other persons are eligible for a removal of furniture and effects limited to one of the following.
    a.                                                                                                                                             Within the same location.
    b.                                                                                                                                             If the member was in the Permanent Forces at the time of death — a location set out in column A of the following table subject to the conditions in column B of the same item.

Item  Column A                                                                                                                                                                  Column B
      Location                                                                                                                                                                  Conditions
1.    The location within Australia of the permanent residence the member