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member is advanced to a higher year of training to recognise previous studies then they are to be paid salary at the following rates and corresponding periods.
    a.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     From the date of entry into the Service — the rate of salary that applies to the first year of the member's course of training.
    b.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     From the date the member begins the academic studies of the higher year — the rate that applies to that higher year of training.
3.  If a course of training listed in Schedule B.13 of DFRT Determination No. 2 of 2017, Salaries, provides rates of salary for different years of the course, then the member is to be paid the rate applicable to the year they are in, regardless of when they start the training.
4.  For members undergoing a course of officer training and paid in accordance with item 6 of Part 1 of Schedule B.13 of DFRT Determination No. 2 of 2017, Salaries, the date of increase to the next year's rate is the date that corresponds to the member's month of entry to the course, set out in paragraph a or b.
    a.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     For the January entry — the date of commencement of the second term.
    b.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     For the July entry — 1 January of the following year.
5.  If approval is given for a trainee to repeat a year of training, that member is to be paid the rate applicable to the year of training being repeated.

Division 3: Increments

3.2.27 Purpose

   This Division describes advancement through a rank, based on the passing of time.

3.2.28 Definitions

   In this Division the following apply.
   Increment anniversary date means the day that is 12 months after the member's most recent appointment, enlistment, promotion or last increment advancement date.

3.2.29 Member this Division does not apply to

   This Division does not apply to a member who is paid a rate of salary under Division 4, Division 4A or Division 4B.

3.2.30 Increment advancement

1.  A member is to be given an additional increment of salary if all of the following conditions are met.
    a.                                                                                                                                                                                           The member's rate of salary is below the top increment for the member's rank.
    b.                                                                                                                                                                                           The member meets all of the following.
    i.                                                                                                                                                                                           The member is not a senior officer paid salary under Schedule B.1 of DFRT Determination 2 of 2017, Salaries.
    ii.                                                                                                                                                                                          The member ordinarily carries out duties at the standard of competence for the member's rank, experience, pay grade and employment category, including any applicable classification.
    Note:  Senior officers paid salary under Schedule B.1 of DFRT Determination 2 of 2017, Salaries, do not need to meet subparagraph i.
    c.                                                                                                                                                                                           In the year since their most recent appointment, enlistment, last