Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2022L01339:clause:3_3
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2022L01339
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 3 cl 3
Character Range: 16314–20066

3  Section 7.1.15
   Repeal the section, substitute:

7.1.15    Flexible housing trial member
1.  A member is a flexible housing trial member if the CDF extends their posting location under subsection 2.
2.  The member is eligible to have their posting location extended if the CDF is satisfied of all of the following.
    a.                                                                                                               The member will continue to commute to their normal place of duty.
    b.                                                                                                               The member's daily attendance for duty will not be affected by the additional travel.
    c.                                                                                                               The purpose of extending the posting location is to facilitate any of the following.
                                                                                                                     i.                                                                                                                             The member's partner, who is a dependant, is undertaking employment, other than home based employment.
                                                                                                                     ii.                                                                                                                            The member is returning from a long-term posting overseas and their partner, who is a dependant, is seeking employment other than home based employment.
                                                                                                                     iii.                                                                                                                           The member's partner, who is a dependant, is undertaking a period of study on a face-to-face basis.
                                                                                                                     iv.                                                                                                                            The member has a dependant with special needs who needs access to professional services for the dependant.
                                                                                                                     v.                                                                                                                             The member's child, who is a dependant, attends early child care, pre-school, primary school or secondary school and the extension will enable the child to continue to attend the early child care, pre-school, primary school or secondary school.
    d.                                                                                                               The trial will not exceed the maximum number of participants for the posting location.
3.  In this section early child care includes any of the following.
    a.                                                                                                               Long day care.
    b.                                                                                                               Family day care.
    c.                                                                                                               Pre-school.
    d.                                                                                                               Kindergarten.
4.  The CDF must not approve an extension of a member's posting location under subsection 2 after 31 December 2025.