Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00160:reg:3:p80
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00160
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 3 (pt 80/293)
Character Range: 2055674–2060838

Road (Bridges House), Royal Military College, Duntroon.
                                                                                           vi.                                                    The Commander's Residence, Davey Street, Anglesea Barracks, Hobart.
2.  The member must pay $166.26 a fortnight towards the cost of energy for the residence.

7.10.9 Contribution for utilities – member occupying living-in accommodation

1.  Subject to section 7.10.9A, a member who occupies living-in accommodation must pay a contribution of $53.66 a fortnight toward the cost of utilities.
2.  Despite subsection 1, a member is not required to pay a contribution for utilities under this section for any full day or part day they meet one of the following.
    a.                                                                                                                                                                                                            They are living under field conditions.
    b.                                                                                                                                                                                                            They are on a seagoing ship or seagoing submarine.
3.  A member who occupies living-in accommodation and does not pay a contribution for the living-in accommodation is not required to pay any contribution for utilities, unless they meet any of the following.
    a.                                                                                                                                                                                                            They are a normal entry recruit during basic recruit training.
    b.                                                                                                                                                                                                            They have no resident family or recognised other persons and live in a room with 4 or more beds.
    c.                                                                                                                                                                                                            They are temporarily living in accommodation below the standard that would be classified as level 1 accommodation.
    d.                                                                                                                                                                                                            The member is temporarily living in accommodation below the standard that would be classified as level 1 accommodation.

7.10.9A Contribution for utilities – member occupying living-in accommodation on a flexible service determination

1.  This section applies to a member who meets all of the following conditions.
    a.                                                                                                                                The member has unaccompanied resident family and no accompanied resident family.
    b.                                                                                                                                The member is on a flexible service determination.
    c.                                                                                                                                The member occupies living-in accommodation.
2.  The member must pay a fortnightly utilities contribution for their nonworking period. The contribution is calculated as follows.

    Where:
    NWP                                                                                                                               is the number of days in the nonworking period in the pay fortnight.
    C                                                                                                                                 is the fortnightly utilities contribution amount specified in section 7.10.9.1.

Division 3: Assistance with utilities connections and bonds

7.10.10 Assistance with utility connection deposits

1.  A member is eligible for an advance for a utility connection deposit when they occupy a Service residence.
2.  The advance is the full amount of the payment.
3.  The member may ask for assistance for only a part of the utility connection deposit.
4.  If the member receives a refund for the utility connection deposit under subsection 1, the advance must be repaid at one of the following times.
    a.                                                                                                                                                If the member no longer occupies the Service residence — immediately after it is refunded.
    b.                                                                                                                                                If the member is still occupying the Service residence —the day their eligibility for the Service residence ends.
5.  If the member gets any interest on money the utility company refunds to them, they