Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00160:front:0:p185
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00160
Segment Type: other
Provision Reference: 
Character Range: 901613–907960

since the last time the member or their partner donated recreation leave credits under this Division.

5.4.50 Donating recreation leave

1.  A donor member can donate their recreation leave credits to a receiving member if the CDF is satisfied all of the following conditions have been met.
    a.                                                                                                                                                               The donor member will have a recreation leave balance of at least 10 days after the donation has occurred.
    b.                                                                                                                                                               The leave credits being donated are not purchased leave credits.
    c.                                                                                                                                                               The donor member and the receiving partner are not expected to cease continuous full-time service within 6 months of the leave credits being donated.
2.  The request to donate leave credits must be submitted using the approved form at least 4 weeks before the date the donor member requests the donation to occur.
3.  Leave credits can only be donated in whole days.
4.  On the day the leave credits is donated the following apply.
    a.                                                                                                                                                               The donor member's recreation leave credits is reduced by the number of credits approved to be donated under subsection 1.
    b.                                                                                                                                                               The receiving member's donated recreation leave credits are increased by the number of credits donated under subsection 1.

5.4.51 Ceasing continuous full-time service

   If a receiving member ceases continuous full-time service, the following apply.
   a.                                                                               The donor member's recreation leave credits are increased by the number of donated recreation leave credits not used by the receiving member.
   b.                                                                               The receiving member's donated recreation leave credits are reduced by the number of donated recreation leave credits returned to the donor member.

Annex 5.4.A: Remote locations within Australia — additional recreation leave
   This table lists remote locations and the maximum additional days of recreation leave each year that serving in them entitles a member to.

Remote location                                                         Maximum additional days of leave for each financial year
New South Wales
Bogan Gate                                                              2
Broken Hill                                                             2
Northern Territory
Alice Springs (including Jindalee)                                      3
Darwin                                                                  3
Jabiru (including Nourlangie, Jim Jim, Cannon Hill and East Alligator)  5
Katherine                                                               5
Nhulunbuy                                                               5
Tennant Creek                                                           5
Tindal                                                                  5
Queensland
Atherton                                                                2
Ayr                                                                     2
Bamaga                                                                  5
Bowen                                                                   2
Cairns                                                                  2
Charters Towers                                                         2
Ingham                                                                  2
Innisfail                                                               2
Macrossan                                                               2
Mount Isa                                                               3
Palm Island                                                             5
RAAF Scherger                                                           5
Roma                                                                    2
Shoalwater Bay Training Area                                            2
Thursday Island (including Horn Island)                                 5
Townsville                                                              2
Tully                                                                   2
Weipa                                                                   5
South Australia
Woomera                                                                 5
Western Australia
Broome                                                                  5
Carnarvon                                                               5
Dampier                                                                 5
Derby                                                                   5
Exmouth                                                                 5
Kalgoorlie                                                              2
Karratha                                                                5
Kununurra                                                               5
Newman                                                                  5
Port Hedland (including South Hedland)                                  5
RAAF Curtin                                                             5
RAAF Learmonth                                                          5
Tom Price                                                               5
Australian territories
Antarctica (including Macquarie Island)                                 10
Christmas Island                                                        5
Cocos (Keeling) Islands                                                 5

Part 5: Long service leave

Division 1: General provisions

5.5.1 Purpose