Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00160:reg:3:p281
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00160
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 3 (pt 281/293)
Character Range: 3088228–3093215

is at least 12 hours, it will be regarded as a rest period. This will satisfy the rest period benefit under this section.
7.   No journey can have more than 2 rest periods.
8.   For an overnight rest period, the member is eligible for both of the following.
     a.                                                                                                                                                                                                                         The accommodation costs they would be eligible for under section 13.3.6.
     b.                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Meals and incidental costs under Chapter 13 Part 3, Travel costs for short-term duty overseas.
     Note:  A member who is approved recreation leave may take the leave during or at the end of a journey in conjunction with a rest period. Time spent on a rest period is not to be deducted from recreation leave credits.

Division 4: Dependants not travelling with the member

14.4.17 Dependants not travelling with member

1.   The member is eligible for the travel of the member's dependants to or from the posting location at a different time to the member if the CDF is satisfied of any of the following.
     a.                                                                                                                                                                                   The dependant is temporarily medically unfit to travel overseas at the same time as the member.
     b.                                                                                                                                                                                   The child's educational needs require a later departure.
     c.                                                                                                                                                                                   A relative of the member suffers ill health and the dependant needs to remain to help the relative.
     d.                                                                                                                                                                                   The short posting notice does not provide adequate time to make domestic arrangements before departure.
     e.                                                                                                                                                                                   Any other circumstances that the CDF is satisfied requires the dependant to delay their departure.
2.   A member's dependant is eligible for travel costs in all of the following circumstances.
     a.                                                                                                                                                                                   The dependant is being removed to the posting location.
     b.                                                                                                                                                                                   The dependant can spend the minimum period under subsection 12.3.5.3 or 12.3.5.4 as part of the member's household at the posting location.
     c.                                                                                                                                                                                   The dependant is not travelling to or from the posting location on any other type of assisted airfare, based on the allowable travel cost.
     d.                                                                                                                                                                                   If the dependant returned unaccompanied to Australia under this Determination — the member served at least 12 months at the overseas posting location.
2A.  The period in paragraph 2.d may be reduced to less than 12 months if the CDF is satisfied there are special circumstances.
3.   This table describes the maximum amounts paid for travel by a dependant, not travelling with the member.

Item  For...                                                                                                The maximum amount payable is the...
1.    a child who travels to or from the posting location, unaccompanied by the member or member's partner  allowable travel cost to the location.
2.    any other dependant not travelling with the member                                                    amount that would have been paid, if the dependant had accompanied the member for travel.

4.  For this section, the dependant must not travel:
    a.                                                                                   before the date