Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2023L00783:clause:1_1:p6
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2023L00783
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 1 (pt 6/8)
Character Range: 27212–32897

allowed to serve beyond the member's retirement age.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Note: A direction allowing a member to serve beyond their retirement age is made under section 23 of the Defence Regulation.
2.  If the member is a member of the Reserves, all of the following apply.
    a.                                                                          The member is able to complete the period of duty required before the end of their period of service in the Reserve.
    b.                                                                          The capability cannot be reasonably met by any of the following.
                                                                                i.                                                                                                                                                        A member of the Permanent Forces.
                                                                                ii.                                                                                                                                                       A member of the Reserves on continuous full-time service.
                                                                                iii.                                                                                                                                                      A member of the Reserves on Reserve service without an offer of a bonus.

3.3.16    Category B bonus – bonus amount
   The bonus amount for a category B bonus must not exceed $100,000.

3.3.17    Category B bonus – agreed period of service
   The agreed period of service for a category B bonus must be one of the following.
   a.                                                                                 If the member is in the Permanent Forces — a specified number of days of effective service between 1 and 3 years.
   b.                                                                                 If the member is in the Reserves — a minimum of 20 days of effective service each year for between 1 and 3 years.

3.3.18    Category B bonus – bonus condition
   The bonus condition for a category B bonus means one of the following.
   a.                                                                      The employment category in which the member is to complete their agreed period of service.
   b.                                                                      The primary skill the member must maintain during their agreed period of service.

Division 4: Payment, recovery and cessation of a bonus

3.3.19    Payment of a retention bonus
1.  This section applies to a bonus that is a retention bonus.
2.  The bonus amount is payable to a member in accordance with the following.
    a.                                                                                                                                                                                                         If the member has chosen to receive the bonus amount in 1 payment — from the first pay day after the commencement of the agreed period of service as specified in the valid offer.
                                                                                                                                                                                                               Note: If the commencement of the agreed period of service is changed as a consequence of paragraph 3.3.3.b, payment of the bonus remains the commencement day as specified in the offer.
    b.                                                                                                                                                                                                         If the member chooses to receive the bonus amount in 2 payments the payments are made at the following times.
                                                                                                                                                                                                               i.                                                                                                                                                                                        The first payment, being 50% of the bonus amount — from the first pay day after the commencement of the agreed period of service as specified in the valid offer.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Note: If the commencement of the agreed period of service is changed as a consequence of paragraph 3.3.3.b, payment of the bonus remains the commencement day as specified in the offer.
                                                                                                                                                                                                               ii.                                                                                                                                                                                       The second payment, being 50% of