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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 promotion, or last increment advancement date, the member has completed the following amount of service.
    i.                                                                                                                                                                                           For a member of the Permanent Forces – 12 months of continuous full-time service.
    ii.                                                                                                                                                                                          For a member of the Reserves on Reserve service or continuous full-time service – 20 days or more of service in a 12-month period.

                                                                                                                                                                                                 Note:  For the increment following 1 July 2015, special transitional rules apply for some members.
    iii.                                                                                                                                                                                         For a member who served in both the Permanent Forces and Reserves in a 12‑month period – 20 days of service, made up of the sum of the service in both Forces.
2.  A member may not receive more than one increment advancement under this section in any 12‑month period, except as a result of their initial transition to the 2 July 2015 salary structure.
3.  This subsection applies to a member of the Reserves. The following table sets out how part days of duty count toward the amount of service needed to qualify for an increment.

Item  If a member                                                                      then
1.    performs a period of duty for 6 hours or more                                    that period counts as a full day for the purposes of subsection 2.
2.    performs duty for a part day                                                     that time can be combined with other part days. The total counts towards the time period conditions set out in subsection 2.
3.    is taken to be attending for duty under section 3.2.13                           that period of duty will count towards the time period conditions set out in subsection 2.
4.    is taken to be attending for duty in special circumstances under section 3.2.14

4.  If a member performs a period of higher duties, the service at the higher rank counts towards increment advancement in the member's substantive rank, but not in the higher rank.
5.  Any period a member meets all of the following cannot be counted for salary increments, unless the member is undertaking service with the United Nations or a member on a flexible service determination.
    a.                                                                                                                                                                                                         They are a member of the Permanent Forces.
    b.                                                                                                                                                                                                         They are not entitled to salary.
6.  A member undergoing recategorisation training under section 3.2.25 is eligible for increment advancement at their preserved salary rate if they meet the relevant conditions under this section.

3.2.33 Increment deferral

1.  If a member does not meet the conditions for incremental advancement under paragraph 3.2.30.1.b, the member's Commanding Officer may defer the payment of an increment for up to 12 months.