Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2022L01327:clause:1_28
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2022L01327
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 28
Character Range: 19258–21535

28  Section 13.3.18
    Repeal the section, substitute:

13.3.18    Benefit
1.  A member is eligible for the cost of equipment, up to the following limits.
    a.                                                                                                                                                                                                   AUD 115 for travel to New Zealand.
    b.                                                                                                                                                                                                   AUD 225 for any other travel.
2.  The limits under paragraph 1 apply in any three year period.
3.  This section does not apply to a member purchasing equipment for use in any of the following situations.
    a.                                                                                                                                                                                                   Participating in an approved ADF activity such as overseas adventure training, sports events or work experience.
    b.                                                                                                                                                                                                   Serving in a seagoing ship or submarine and required to live ashore while the vessel is in an overseas port.
    c.                                                                                                                                                                                                   Travelling on short-term duty to Australia from an overseas location where they are on a long-term posting.
    d.                                                                                                                                                                                                   For use at a long-term posting.
4.  If a member purchases equipment using a benefit under this section and then does not go overseas, they must repay the total amount of the benefit.
5.  Despite subsection 4, a member is not required to repay the amount if the CDF is satisfied that they are unable to recover the cost of any items they bought.