Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2020L01717:clause:1_9:p7
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2020L01717
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 9 (pt 7/12)
Character Range: 46682–53597

4 if the child lived in Australia and attended a non‑Government school that provided for the child's alternative education arrangements.
4.  A member eligible for education assistance for a child under this section is not eligible for education assistance under section 15.6.10 for that child.

15.6.19    Travel benefit for child leaving posting location overseas
1.  This section applies to a member if all of the following apply.
    a.                                                                                                           The member's child leaves the member's posting location overseas to begin school at another location.
    b.                                                                                                           The member will receive education assistance for the child in the other location.
2.  If the child is to attend a school in Australia, the travel benefit is the lesser of the following.
    a.                                                                                                           The allowable travel cost for the child to travel from the posting location overseas to the school.
    b.                                                                                                           The actual cost of the travel.
3.  If the child is to attend a school outside of Australia, the travel benefit is the lesser of the following.
    a.                                                                                                           The allowable travel cost for the child to travel from the posting location overseas to the school.
    b.                                                                                                           The allowable travel cost for the child to travel from the posting location overseas to the last posting location in Australia.
    c.                                                                                                           The actual cost of the travel.

15.6.20    Accompanying a child to begin boarding school
1.  This section applies to a member who meets all of the following.
    a.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           The member's child has lived at the member's posting location overseas for at least a year or a school year.
    b.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           The member's child is leaving the posting location to attend boarding school in another location.
    c.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           The member's child has not previously attended a school as a boarder.
    d.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           The member is eligible for education assistance for their child to attend primary or secondary school at the new location.
2.  The member is eligible for the travel costs between the member's posting location and the child's school for the member or member's partner to accompany their child to begin boarding school outside the member's posting location overseas if all of the following apply.
    a.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           The travel arrangements with the child cannot be made in conjunction with other travel benefits.
    b.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           One of the following applies.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 i.                                                                                                                          The child is not permitted to travel alone.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 ii.                                                                                                                         It would be severely detrimental to the child's welfare if the member or their partner did not accompany the child.
    c.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           The CDF approves the travel.
3.  For the purpose of paragraph 2.c, the CDF must not approve the travel unless all of the following apply.
    a.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           There are special circumstances that require the child to be accompanied to begin boarding school.
    b.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           It is reasonable having regards to the following.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 i.