Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2022C00261:schedule:1:p5
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2022C00261
Segment Type: schedule
Provision Reference: sch 1 (pt 5/8)
Character Range: 155215–157764

a Reserve within the meaning of the Parliamentary Candidates Act); or
     (b) who is discharged from the Defence Force; or
     (c) has his or her continuous full‑time service terminated;
under the Parliamentary Candidates Act.
Part 3—Retirement
3. A reference in these Rules to the retirement of a person is a reference to his or her retirement from the Defence Force and includes:
     (a) any voluntary or involuntary termination of the person's services as a member of that force; or
     (b) in the case of a person who is an officer of the Permanent Forces—the transfer of the officer to the Emergency Forces or the Reserve Forces if, on that transfer, the person ceases to render continuous full‑time service; or
     (c) in the case of a person who is a member of the Emergency Forces or the Reserve Forces and is rendering continuous full‑time service—the cessation of that service.
4. Where a person retires and, without a break in the continuity of his or her service, again becomes a member of the Defence Force serving on continuous full‑time service, the person is to be treated, for the purposes of these Rules, as not having retired by reason only of that retirement.
Part 4—Retiring age
5. A reference in these Rules to the retiring age of a member is:
     (a) in the case of a member who is a member of the Permanent Forces—the age for the compulsory retirement of the member ascertained in accordance with, or in accordance with regulations under, the Defence Act 1903, the Naval Defence Act 1910 or the Air Force Act 1923; or
     (b) in the case of a member who is not a member of the Permanent Forces—the age that would be the age for the compulsory retirement of the person if the person were a member of the Permanent Forces.
6. Where the age for the compulsory retirement of a member is, in accordance with a law referred to in paragraph 5, extended, the member is treated for the purposes of these Rules, on his or her subsequent retirement, as if:
     (a) where he or she is subsequently retired on the ground of invalidity—he or she had been retired on that ground; or
     (b) where he or she retires or is retired on any other ground—he or she retired on reaching the age for his or her compulsory retirement.
7. In paragraph 5:
"Permanent Forces" does not include the Regular Army Supplement.
Part 5—Spouse
8. In this Part:
"deceased person" means a person who:
     (a) has died; and
     (b) was, at the time of his or her death, a member or a former member.
9. Subject to this Part, a reference in these Rules to