Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00160:reg:3:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00160
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 3 (pt 1/11)
Character Range: 3150969–3157909

3   In this section, the booking rate means one of the following.
    a.                                                                                                                                                        If the booking is for a single person or a couple — AUD 995 each week.
    b.                                                                                                                                                        If the booking is for a family with up to 2 children — AUD 1,250 each week.
    c.                                                                                                                                                        If the booking is for a family with more than 3 children — AUD 1,920 each week.

14A.1.11A Furniture and household items

1.  The purpose of this section enables a person and their dependants to live in their own home while in Australia when their furniture and effects are in storage by providing the reimbursement for the cost of hiring necessary furniture and household items.

    Note: This benefit does not provide for the purchase of new items.
2.  This section applies to a member if all of the following apply.
    a.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Any of the following people lived in the member's own home.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    i.                                                                                             The member.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    ii.                                                                                            The member's dependants.
    b.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              The people living in the own home were eligible for evacuation flights under section 14A.1.4.
    c.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              The member's furniture and effects are in storage under section 14.3.7.
3.  The member is eligible to be reimbursed the cost of hiring necessary furniture and household items if the decision maker is satisfied that the cost of the hire is reasonable.
4.  The maximum reimbursement under subsection 3 is one of the following.
    a.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              If up to 2 people live in the home and share a room — AUD 995 each week.
    b.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              If a family with up to 2 children live in the home — AUD 1,250 each week.
    c.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              If a family with up to 3 children or more live in the home — AUD 1,920 each week.
5.  For the purpose of subsection 3, the decision maker is a person who meets all of the following.
    a.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              They work in the Pay and Administration Centre – Victoria.
    b.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              They manage pay at overseas posts for members of the ADF and Defence APS employees.
    c.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              They hold one of the following.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    i.                                                                                             A rank of WO2 or higher.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    ii.                                                                                            An APS classification of APS 5 or higher.

14A.1.12 Larder establishment payment

1.  A person required to evacuate is eligible for a larder establishment payment when they stop being eligible for meal supplement allowance under section 12.5.5.

    Note: A person permitted to evacuate or otherwise unable to return to the posting location overseas is not eligible for the larder establishment payment.
2.  The rate of the larder establishment payment is one of the following.
    a.                                                                                                                                                              If the person is 13 years or older — AUD 297.
    b.                                                                                                                                                              If the person is younger than 13 years old — AUD 149.
3.  A person is only