Chapter 14 Relocating to or
from a long-term posting overseas
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Provision |
General description |
Authorised person |
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Subclause
14.2.4.6 |
Approve specified health
care costs if a person is not certified as fit in the pre-departure medical
or dental certificate. |
A
person not below MAJ(E)/APS 6 who is authorised to manage Defence personnel
administration at the overseas post Senior
ADF Representative at the overseas post A
person working in the Personnel Administration Centre in - Overseas Administration Team Leader - Personnel Administration Manager
Specialist - Civilian and Overseas Personnel Administration Centre Manager - Director Personnel
Administration Centre |
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Subclause
14.2.8.2 |
Decide a reasonable
amount to repay a member if unavoidable costs incurred for a cancelled
posting are not paid in another allowance or recoverable from the supplier. |
Director
Personnel Administration Centre |
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Subclause
14.3.5.2 |
Decide which household
items of a member are to be removed to the posting location at Commonwealth
cost, and how they are to be removed. |
A
person not below MAJ(E)/APS 6 who is authorised to manage Defence personnel administration
at the overseas post Senior
ADF Representative at the overseas post A
person working in the Personnel Administration Centre in - Overseas Administration Team Leader - Personnel Administration Manager
Specialist - Civilian and Overseas Personnel
Administration Centre Manager - Director
Personnel Administration Centre |
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Provision |
General description |
Authorised person |
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Subclause
14.3.11.2 |
Decide which household items
of a member are to be removed from a posting location at Commonwealth
expense, and how they are to be removed, on return to |
A
person not below WO2/APS 5 who is authorised to manage Defence personnel
administration at the overseas post Senior
ADF Representative at the overseas post A
person working in the Personnel Administration Centre in - Overseas Administration Team Leader - Personnel Administration Manager
Specialist - Civilian and Overseas Personnel Administration Centre Manager - Director
Personnel Administration Centre |
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Subclause
14.3.11.4 |
Approve the most
efficient and effective transport for a removal at the end of a posting. |
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Paragraph
14.3.14.1.e |
Decide
that a member made reasonable efforts to dispose of a motor vehicle without
incurring a loss. |
Senior
ADF Representative at the overseas post A
person working in the Personnel Administration Centre in - Overseas Administration Team Leader - Personnel Administration Manager
Specialist - Civilian and Overseas Personnel Administration Centre Manager - Director
Personnel Administration Centre |
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Subclause
14.3.22.3 |
In
special circumstances, approve the total cost of all removal and storage
costs where a member and dependants are removed from the posting location at
different times. |
A
person working in the Personnel Administration Centre in - Overseas Administration Team Leader - Personnel Administration Manager
Specialist - Civilian and Overseas Personnel Administration Centre Manager - Director
Personnel Administration Centre |
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Provision |
General description |
Authorised person |
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Subclause
14.3.23.1.b |
Decide whether certain prescribed
conditions apply, for the purpose of removing dependants in |
Overseas
Administration Team Leader Personnel
Administration Manager Specialist Civilian
and Overseas Personnel Administration Centre Manager Director Personnel
Administration Centre |
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Subclause
14.3.23.2 |
If a member is posted
unaccompanied, approve a removal for dependants remaining in |
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Subclause
14.3.26.1 |
Approve a removal of
personal effects to the posting location when a member has married away from
the posting location. |
A
person working in the Personnel Administration Centre in - Overseas Administration Team Leader - Personnel Administration Manager
Specialist - Civilian and Overseas Personnel Administration Centre Manager - Director Personnel Administration Centre |
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Subclause
14.3.26.2 |
Approve a removal of
personal effects to the posting location when a member has an interdependent
partnership recognised away from the posting location. |
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Paragraph
14.4.4.1.d |
Terminate an overseas
posting. |
The CDF/Secretary have
not authorised any other person to exercise this power under a section 58B determination
as it is exercised under other powers. |
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Subclause
14.4.6.7 |
Approve special circumstances that require a member to be provided
with first class air travel. |
Integrated
Travel Solutions Director Senior ADF Representative at
the overseas post |
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Paragraph
14.4.7.3.a |
Approve an alternative itinerary or mode of transport. |
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Paragraph
14.4.7.3.c |
Be satisfied that
Service requirements will be met for the purposes of approval of alternative
travel. |
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Provision |
General description |
Authorised person |
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Subclause
14.4.10.1 |
Authorise
payment to a member for excess baggage charges. |
A
person not below WO2/APS 5 who is authorised to manage Defence personnel
administration at the overseas post Senior
ADF Representative at the overseas post Integrated
Travel Solutions Director A
person working in the Personnel Administration Centre in - Overseas Administration Team Leader - Personnel Administration Manager
Specialist - Civilian and Overseas Personnel Administration Centre Manager - Director
Personnel Administration Centre |
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Subclause
14.4.16.1 |
Approve an application for a dependant not to travel with the member
(on deferred travel or early return to |
A person
working in the Personnel Administration Centre in - Overseas Administration Team Leader - Personnel Administration Manager
Specialist - Civilian and Overseas Personnel Administration Centre Manager - Director Personnel Administration Centre |
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Paragraph
14.4.16.2.d, exception |
Reduce the period a
member must have served at the posting location from 12 months, for a
dependant to be eligible for return travel at Commonwealth cost. |
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Provision |
General description |
Authorised person |
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Subclause
14.5.3.3 |
Approve a longer period
for settling in allowance, if satisfied that the member should be allowed
more time to obtain permanent accommodation. |
A
person not below WO2/APS 5 who is authorised to manage Defence personnel
administration at the overseas post Senior
ADF Representative at the overseas post A
person working in the Personnel Administration Centre in - Overseas Administration Team Leader - Personnel Administration Manager
Specialist - Civilian and Overseas Personnel Administration Centre Manager - Director
Personnel Administration Centre |
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Subclause 14.5.4.3, exception |
Extend the settling out
period if a longer period in temporary accommodation is required. |
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Subclause
14.6.10.2 |
Decide that it is essential for a member or dependant to buy clothes
or other personal items in order to live at an evacuation location. |
A
person not below MAJ(E)/APS 6 who is authorised to manage Defence personnel
administration at the overseas post Senior
ADF Representative at the overseas post A
person working in the Personnel Administration Centre in - Overseas Administration Team Leader - Personnel Administration Manager
Specialist - Civilian and Overseas Personnel Administration Centre Manager - Director
Personnel Administration Centre |
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Subclause
14.6.13.3 |
Decide to pay an amount considered reasonable for additional costs
incurred as a result of distance education during evacuation. |
A person
working in the Personnel Administration Centre in - Overseas Administration Team Leader - Personnel Administration Manager
Specialist - Civilian and Overseas Personnel Administration Centre Manager - Director
Personnel Administration Centre |
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Paragraph
14.6.14.1.b |
Determine suitable accommodation for the period of the reunion during
evacuation. |
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Provision |
General description |
Authorised person |
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Clause
14.6.16 |
Approve the repayment of any
extraordinary costs incurred by a member during evacuation when the member
stays at the posting location. |
A
person not below MAJ(E)/APS 6 who is authorised to manage Defence personnel
administration at the overseas post Senior
ADF Representative at the overseas post A
person working in the Personnel Administration Centre in - Overseas Administration Team Leader - Personnel Administration Manager
Specialist - Civilian and Overseas Personnel Administration Centre Manager - Director Personnel
Administration Centre |
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Subclause
14.6.17.3 |
Authorise
payment of a reasonable amount for members withdrawn suddenly
and unexpectedly from a long-term posting at a location. |
Senior
ADF Representative at the overseas post A person
working in the Personnel Administration Centre in - Overseas Administration Team Leader - Personnel Administration Manager
Specialist - Civilian and Overseas Personnel Administration Centre Manager - Director Personnel Administration
Centre |
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Provision |
General description |
Authorised person |
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Subclause
14.6.21.4 |
Decide a reasonable
amount in the circumstances for loss or damage to possessions other than
motor vehicles. |
A person
not below MAJ(E)/APS 6 who is authorised to manage Defence personnel
administration at the overseas post Senior
ADF Representative at the overseas post A
person working in the Personnel Administration Centre in Southern Victoria
who is: - Overseas Administration Team Leader - Personnel Administration Manager
Specialist - Civilian and Overseas Personnel Administration Centre Manager - Director
Personnel Administration Centre |
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Paragraph
14.6.21.5.b |
Decide that it would have
been reasonable for a member to fully insure possessions against the event
that caused the loss or damage. |
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Paragraph
14.6.22.2.b |
Decide a reasonable amount
in the circumstances for depreciation of a member’s motor vehicle. |
A
person not below WO2/APS 5 who is authorised to manage Defence personnel
administration at the overseas post Senior
ADF Representative at the overseas post A person
working in the Personnel Administration Centre in Southern Victoria who is: - Overseas Administration Team Leader - Personnel Administration Manager
Specialist - Civilian and Overseas Personnel Administration Centre Manager - Director
Personnel Administration Centre |
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Provision |
General description |
Authorised person |
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Clause
14.6.23 |
Direct that a member’s
possessions are presumed lost on a specific date. |
A
person not below MAJ(E)/APS 6 who is authorised to manage Defence personnel
administration at the overseas post Senior
ADF Representative at the overseas post A
person working in the Personnel Administration Centre in Southern Victoria
who is: - Overseas Administration Team Leader - Personnel Administration Manager
Specialist - Civilian and Overseas Personnel Administration Centre Manager - Director
Personnel Administration Centre |