Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025A00017:clause:1_6a
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025A00017
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 6A
Character Range: 27024–28612

6A  Meanings of peacekeeping service and Peacekeeping Force
 (1) Peacekeeping service means service rendered by a person with a Peacekeeping Force outside Australia, and includes:
 (a) any period after the person's appointment or allocation to the Peacekeeping Force during which the person was travelling outside Australia for the purpose of joining the Peacekeeping Force; and
 (b) any period (not exceeding 28 days) of authorised travel by the person outside Australia after the person has ceased to serve with the Peacekeeping Force.
 (2) For the purposes of subsection (1):
 (a) a person who has travelled from a place in Australia to a place outside Australia is taken to have commenced to travel outside Australia when the person departed from the last port of call in Australia; and
 (b) a person who has travelled to Australia from a place outside Australia is taken to have been travelling outside Australia until the person arrived at the first port of call in Australia.
 (3) A Peacekeeping Force described in column 1 of an item of the following table is a Peacekeeping Force for the purposes of this Act on and from the initial date specified in column 2 of the item.

Peacekeeping Forces
Item                 Column 1                                                                                                                                            Column 2

                     Description of Peacekeeping Force                                                                                                                   Initial date as a Peacekeeping Force