Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2020C00525:reg:6
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2020C00525
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 6
Character Range: 4721–5502

6  Effective service
  For the purposes of the definition of effective service in section 3 of the Act:
 (a) a person's service is effective service if it meets the requirements of Division 2 of this Part; and
 (b) a person's period of effective service as at a particular time is the period worked out in accordance with Divisions 3 to 8 of this Part (subject to paragraph (a) of the definition of effective service in section 3 of the Act).
Note: Under paragraph (a) of the definition of effective service in section 3 of the Act, if a person stops being a member of the Defence Force and again becomes a member more than 5 years later, any service performed before they stopped being a member is not counted as effective service.

Division 2—Requirements for effective service