Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00160:reg:3:p13
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00160
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 3 (pt 13/74)
Character Range: 3571030–3575970

17.7.5.2  Not applicable.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         A rate approved by the Minister for Defence that is between 61.60 and 293.47.

17.7.7 Payment of allowance

   Deployment allowance is payable at the relevant rate in section 17.7.6, for each day the member is in the specified area during the following period.
   a.                                                                                                                                                     Starting on the day the member first enters the specified area for the deployment to which they are assigned.
   b.                                                                                                                                                     Ceasing on the day after the member leaves the specified area of the deployment they are assigned to for the last time on that deployment.

                                                                                                                                                          Note: Subsection 17.7.8.3 applies if a member leaves the specified area for a reason which is not related to the deployment.

17.7.8 Breaks in service

1.  If the member temporarily leaves the specified area during their deployment for either of the following reasons, the member continues to receive deployment allowance at the rate for the operation they are assigned to.
    a.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Operational reasons related to the deployment.
    b.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Recreation or war service leave.
2.  After the period of temporary absence under subsection 1, the rate of deployment allowance payable is the rate for the specified area the member is deployed to on return.
3.  If the member leaves the specified area for a reason which is not related to the deployment, the payment of deployment allowance ceases on the day after the member leaves the specified area and recommences if the member returns to the specified area.

17.7.9 Eligibility for multiple rates

1.  This section applies to a member who is in either of the following situations.
    a.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      The member is assigned to an operation with more than one rate of deployment allowance.
    b.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      The member is assigned to more than one operation, for which there are different rates of deployment allowance.
2.  If the member temporarily leaves the specified area for a reason in subsection 17.7.8.1, then the rate of deployment allowance payable during their period of absence is the highest rate that has been payable to the member during their deployment.

17.7.10 Member on transit through a specified area

   If a member is required to transit through a specified area that is not the specified area for their deployment (the "other area"), the relevant of the following conditions applies.
   a.                                                                                                                                                                                     If the member has already been in their specified area and has left it temporarily for one of the reasons under subsection 17.7.8.1, the rate of deployment allowance payable to the member continues to be payable to them while they are in the other area.
   b.                                                                                                                                                                                     If the member has not yet arrived in their specified area, deployment allowance is not payable for time spent in the other area.

                                                                                                                                                                                          Note: The member only receives deployment allowance