Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00682:section:23:p3
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00682
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 23 (pt 3/3)
Character Range: 46994–47954

is entitled to 5 additional years of subsidy.
 (6) If a warlike service member is repatriated from warlike service because of wounds, injury or illness, he or she is taken for the purposes of subsection (5) to have continued to perform that warlike service until the end of:
 (a) the period for which, in the opinion of the Secretary, the member could reasonably have expected at the time of repatriation to be posted on that warlike service, but for the circumstances leading to the repatriation; or
 (b) the period for which the unit to which the member was attached performed that warlike service;
whichever ended first.
 (7) In forming an opinion for the purposes of paragraph (6)(a), the Secretary must have regard to:
 (a) any information given to the member about the expected length of the posting;
 (b) any information given to the commander of the unit about the expected length of the posting of members of that unit;
 (c) any other relevant matter.