Annex 16.A: Hardship post conditions of service

Part 1: Hardship post conditions of service for specific posting locations
Part 2: Hardship posts that do not attract assisted leave travel

 

Part 1: Hardship post conditions of service for specific posting locations

Item

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Column 4

Column 5

Location

Ordinary posting period (months)

Assisted Leave Travel

Extra leave (days) a year

Hardship post grade

Leave Centres

Leave interval (months)

Excess baggage entitlement

Regional

(no of trips)

Relief

(no of trips)

1.

Cambodia

24

Australia 1

Singapore 3

4.8

Yes1

10

E

2.

Canada –

Cold Lake, Alberta

365

–

Vancouver 2

8

–

5

‑

2A.

Canada – Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan

365

–

Vancouver 2

8

–

5

–

2B.

Canada – Oromocto

365

–

Ottawa 2

8

–

–

–

3.

China

24

Australia 1

Singapore 2

6

Regional centre only2

10

D

4.

Cook Islands

24

Australia 1

Auckland 3

4.8

Regional centre only2

10

C

5.

East Timor – Dili

24

Australia 2

Singapore 2

Darwin 2

3.4

Regional centre only2

10

F

6.

East Timor – other locations

24

Australia 2

Singapore 2

Darwin 2

3.4

Regional centre only2

10

F

7.

Egypt

24

London 1

Rome 2

6

Regional centre only2

9

E

7A.

Ethiopia

24

London 1

Rome 2

6

Regional centre only2

10

E

8.

Fiji

36

Australia 1

Sydney 2

9

Regional centre only2

8

D

8A.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9.

India

24

Australia 1

Singapore 1

8

Yes1

10

E

10.

Indonesia

24

Australia 1

Singapore 2

8

Regional centre only2

10

E

10A.

...

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10B.

...

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11.

Iraq

12

London 1

Rome 1

4

Yes1

10

F

12.

Israel

24

London 1

Rome 1

8

Regional centre only2

8

C

13.

Japan

36

Australia 1

‑

18

Yes2

8

B

14.

Jordan

24

London 1

Rome 1

8

Regional centre only2

10

D

14A.

Kenya

-

-

-

-

-

8

D

15.

Kiribati

24

Australia 1

Sydney 2

Nadi 1

4.8

Yes3

10

E

16.

Korea

24

Australia 1

Singapore 1

8

Regional centre only2

10

C

16.A

Kuwait

24

London 1

Rome 1

8

Regional centre only2

10

D

17.

Lebanon

24

London 1

Rome 2

6

Regional centre only2

10

C

18.

Malaysia –

Kuala Lumpur

36

Australia 1

Australia 1

12

Regional centre only2

7

C

19.

Malaysia –

other locations

36

Australia 1

Australia 1

12

Regional centre only2

8

C

20.

Marshall Islands

24

Australia 1

Honolulu 3

4.8

Yes1

9

D

21.

Micronesia

24

Australia 1

Sydney 1

Guam 1

6

Regional centre only2

10

D

21A.

...

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

22.

Pakistan

24

Australia 2

Singapore 2

6

Regional centre only2

10

F

23.

Palau

24

Australia 1

Singapore 3

4.8

Yes1

10

D

24.

Papua New Guinea

24

Australia 1

Brisbane 1

Cairns 2

4.8

Yes4

10

E

25.

Philippines

24

Australia 1

Singapore 1

8

Regional centre only2

10

D

26.

Samoa

24

Australia 1

Auckland 1

8

Yes1

10

D

27.

Saudi Arabia

24

London 1

Rome 3

4.8

Regional centre only2

10

E

27A.

Senegal

12

Australia 1

London 1

4

Yes 1

10

E

28.

Singapore

36

–

Perth 1

18

No

5

B

29.

Solomon Islands

24

Australia 1

Brisbane 3

4.8

Yes1

10

E

30.

Syria

24

London 1

Rome 2

6

Yes1

10

E

31.

Thailand

24

Australia 1

Singapore 1

8

Regional centre only2

7

C

31A.

...

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

31B.

...

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

32.

Tonga

24

Australia 1

Auckland 1

Sydney 1

6

Regional centre only2

10

D

33.

Tuvalu

12

Australia 1

Sydney 1

4

Yes1

10

E

33A.

Turkey

24

London 1

Australia 1

8

Regional centre only2

9

D

33B.

Uganda

24

London 1

Rome 2

6

Regional centre only2

10

E

34.

United Arab Emirates

24

London 1

Rome 2

6

No

8

C

35.

Vanuatu

24

Australia 1

Brisbane 1

8

Regional centre only2

8

D

36.

Vietnam

24

Australia 1

Singapore 2

6

Yes1

10

D
 
Footnotes for table

Footnotes 1-4 in the above table refer to the excess baggage assistance provided.

See: 16.6 Excess baggage

1

Provided on all assisted leave return air travel.

2

Provided on each occasion from the regional leave centre only during a period of posting.

3

Provided on each occasion from the regional leave centre; on one occasion from the relief centre of Sydney; and on nil occasions from the relief centre of Nadi, during a period of posting.

4

Provided on each occasion from the regional leave centre; on each occasion from the relief centre of Brisbane ; and on nil occasions from the relief centre of Cairns, during a period of posting.

The following footnote in the above table refers to the assisted leave travel provided.

5

For the purposes of calculating assisted leave travel for Cold Lake and Moose Jaw, the ordinary period of posting is based on 24 months instead of 36 months.
Part 2: Hardship posts that do not attract assisted leave travel

 

Item

Location

Extra leave (days)

Hardship post grade

1.

Bahrain

-

C

2.

Belgrade

10

E

3.

Brunei

8

D

4.

Gaza Strip

8

F

5.

Iran

10

F

6.

...

 

 

7.

Laos

10

E

8.

Nepal

10

F

9.

South Africa

6

C

 

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