Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00160:front:0:p86
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00160
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all of the following.
     a.                                                                                                                                                                                                     The member holds the rank of Commander.
     b.                                                                                                                                                                                                     The member is in the Command Pathway.
     c.                                                                                                                                                                                                     The member is Aviation Command qualified.
     d.                                                                                                                                                                                                     The member holds a Command appointment.
1A.  A member of the Navy in the Remote Pilot Warfare Officer competency stream has Officer Aviation increment OA25 on the day that they meet all of the following.
     a.                                                                                                                                                                                                     The member holds the rank of Commander.
     b.                                                                                                                                                                                                     The member is in the Command Pathway.
     c.                                                                                                                                                                                                     The member is Command qualified.
     d.                                                                                                                                                                                                     The member holds a Command appointment.
2.   Subsection 3 applies to a member in the Army who meets all of the following.
     a.                                                                                                                                                                                                     The member is one of the following.
                                                                                                                                                                                                            i.                                                                                         The member is a Captain and has held the rank 6 or more years.
                                                                                                                                                                                                            ii.                                                                                        The member holds the rank of Major or Lieutenant Colonel.
     b.                                                                                                                                                                                                     The member is in the Generalist Pathway.
     c.                                                                                                                                                                                                     The member has graduated from the Regimental Officer Basic Course – Program (aviation).
     d.                                                                                                                                                                                                     The member holds an aviation troop command, sub-unit command or unit command appointment.
3.   The member has the relevant of the following Officer Aviation increments.
     a.                                                                                                                                                                                                     A member holding the rank of Captain — the member's Officer Aviation increment is OA19.
     b.                                                                                                                                                                                                     A member holding the rank of Major has the Officer Aviation increment OA24.
     c.                                                                                                                                                                                                     A member holding the rank of Lieutenant Colonel has the Officer Aviation increment OA29.

3.2.47Q Increment on rank reduction

1.  On the day that an Officer Aviation member is reduced in rank for a reason under the following, the CDF may decide the member's Officer Aviation increment for the lower rank, within the member's pathway and competency stream.
    a.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               For a member in the Navy or Army — subsection 14(1) of the Defence Regulation.
    b.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               For a member in the Air Force — paragraph 14(1)(a), (b) or (c) of the Defence Regulation.
2.  The CDF must take the following into consideration when making a decision under subsection 1.
    a.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               The member's previous service at the lower rank.
    b.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               The member's relevant service in the higher rank.
    c.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               The circumstances of the reduction in rank.
3.  To avoid doubt, if an Officer Aviation member in the Air Force has their rank reduced under paragraph 14(1)(d) of the Defence Regulation, the member continues to hold the Officer Aviation increment the member held immediately before the reduction in rank.

3.2.47R Increment on loss of Command appointment

1.  On the day that a Navy or Army Officer Aviation member loses their Command appointment for one of the following reasons, the CDF may decide the member's Officer Aviation increment within the increment range for the member's rank, pathway and competency stream, excluding the command