Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00160:reg:11:p53
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00160
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 11 (pt 53/153)
Character Range: 1140614–1144903

member would have been paid if the removal had been granted on ceasing continuous full-time service.

6.1.12 A child changing school – additional payment

1.  A member is eligible for an additional payment of $280 for each child if all of the following apply.
    a.                                                                                                                       The member's child is required to change schools because of a removal.
    b.                                                                                                                       The child is a full-time student at a primary or secondary school.

                                                                                                                             Note: This does not include a child at a pre-school.
2.  If the child's change of school is postponed to a later date, payment will only be made on the date they change school.
3.  If the member's partner is also a member, only one member is eligible for the payment in respect of the child.

6.1.13 Telephone installation or reconnection costs

1.  A member eligible for disturbance allowance for a removal may be eligible for assistance with costs of installing or reconnecting a private telephone in the dwelling they move to. They qualify if either of these conditions are met.
    a.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       They had a private telephone disconnected from their former dwelling when they were removed from it.
    b.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       They had a private telephone disconnected from another earlier dwelling when they were removed from it. Since that earlier removal, they continuously occupied a dwelling where either of the following conditions were met.
    i.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       A telephone was provided.
    ii.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      They were on long-term posting overseas.
2.  The member may be reimbursed the cost of the installation or reconnection service, up to a maximum of $299.

6.1.14 Private vehicle transfer costs

1.  A member is eligible for assistance with the costs of transferring a private vehicle registration to another State or Territory. The vehicle may belong to the member, their resident family or a recognised other person.
2.  The benefit is an amount up to $63 for each removal. It is for 1 private vehicle only. It is to assist with fees and costs for registration plates, roadworthiness inspection, administration fees and ownership tests. It is not to assist with the registration fee for the vehicle.

6.1.15 Payment in special circumstances

1.  A member may qualify for an allowance or reimbursement under this Part even if they do not meet one or more of the criteria for qualification.
2.  The CDF may approve payment if the following conditions are satisfied.
    a.                                                                                                                                              The member does not qualify for reasons beyond their control.
    b.                                                                                                                                              Paying an amount is consistent with the purpose of the allowance.
3.  The CDF cannot approve an amount greater than the member would have received if they had been eligible for an allowance or reimbursement.

Division 2: Childcare costs on removal

6.1.16 Purpose

   A member may be eligible for assistance