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The CDF or a Service Chief may approve payment of certain benefits to a former member for a period, having regard to the following considerations. |
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Whether the period is necessary to provide the member with a reasonable period of transition assistance to adjust to the end of their Permanent Force career. |
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The period for which the benefits are usually made available to a member ceasing service on the same grounds as the former member. |
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Approval under subclause 1 may extend for a period of up to four months and is taken to start from the day that the member ceases service in the Permanent Force. |
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Benefits approved during an additional transition period may include any of the following. |
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Benefits under the career transition assistance scheme. |
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See: Part 2, Leaving the ADF: Career Transition Assistance Scheme |
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Removal. |
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See: Chapter 6, Relocations |
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Continuation of housing assistance. |
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See: Chapter 7, Housing and meals |
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Medical, psychological and dental services and treatment; or reimbursement for equivalent private services if ADF services and treatment cannot be supplied. |
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Other benefits and conditions of service such as salary, salary-related allowances and leave may not be paid for the additional transition period under this Division. |
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