DFRT
DETERMINATION NO. 14 OF 1992, LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY ALLOWANCE
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Provision |
General description |
Authorised person |
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Paragraph
4 (b) |
Certify that a member
is required to be available at short notice for duties in a position
requiring specified language skills. |
Head
and Board of Examiners, ADF School of Languages |
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Subclause
7.3 |
Approve payment of the
allowance for more than one specific language, having regard to ADF
requirements. |
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Clause
8 |
Approve a member to be
qualified at a lower level of proficiency, who is using language skills in a
position, but who has failed to requalify under the Australian Defence
Language Proficiency Rating Scale. |
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Subclause
9.1 |
Certify that a member
who is not otherwise entitled, is appropriately skilled in a language other
than English and employed in a position where language skills are essential. |
Head
and Board of Examiners, ADF School of Languages Commanding
Officer, Joint Telecommunications School |
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Subclause
9.2 |
Revoke the
certification of a member being paid language proficiency allowance. |
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Provision |
General description |
Authorised person |
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Subclause
10.2 |
Authorise the extension
of the interval for requalification, when the two-year period is made
impractical by Service requirements or the member’s compelling compassionate
circumstances. |
Head
and Board of Examiners, ADF School of Languages |
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Clause
11 |
Determine payment at a
level above the Intermediate level of proficiency when a member first
qualifies after undergoing language training in a specified language, other
than at the Australian Defence Force School of Languages. |
DFRT
DETERMINATION NO. 14 OF 1995, FIELD ALLOWANCE
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Provision |
General description |
Authorised person |
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Clause
3 |
Determine the levels of
disability experienced by a member living in the field for a period deemed to
be continuous to the initial 48 hour period, which prescribes the rate of the
allowance. |
Commanding
Officer or Officer Commanding, not below MAJ(E), in the member’s direct chain
of command For members on operation overseas: Commander
Joint Operations |
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Subclause
4.1 |
Approve payment of the
allowance in exceptional circumstances, where disabilities are experienced in
three of the six elements listed in clause 2. |
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Subclause
4.2 |
Approve the payment of
field allowance at the Tier 1 rate for a prolonged period of field service. |
Deputy
Chief of Army |
DFRT
DETERMINATION NO. 1 OF 1996, SEAGOING ALLOWANCE
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Provision |
General description |
Authorised person |
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Clause 2, definition of seagoing ship |
Approve a ship or other
vessel under the direction of the Commonwealth or a foreign government as a
seagoing ship. |
Commodore
Support Commander
Australian Fleet |
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Clause 2, definition of sea training group |
Approve a comparable
overseas sea training organisation as a submarine sea training group. |
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|
Subclause 2A.2 |
Deem naval sea service
in another Defence Force to be service with the ADF. |
Director Navy People
Career Management Agency |
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Paragraph
3A.1(d) |
Determine that a member
posted to the Sea Training Group is liable to undertake at least 100 sea days
a year. |
Commodore Support Commander Australian Fleet |
DFRT
DETERMINATION NO. 10 OF 1996, HARD LYING ALLOWANCE
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Provision |
General description |
Authorised person |
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Clause 2, definition of seagoing ship |
Approve, for the
purposes of this Determination, a ship or other vessel under the direction of
the Commonwealth or a foreign government as a seagoing ship. |
Commodore Support Commander Australian Fleet |
DFRT
DETERMINATION NO. 15 OF 1996, ADVENTUROUS TRAINING INSTRUCTOR ALLOWANCE
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Provision |
General description |
Authorised person |
|
Clause 2, definition of adventurous training activity |
Authorise an activity
included in the Army Adventurous Training Centre syllabus to be an
adventurous training activity. |
Commander
Training Command – Army |
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Provision |
General description |
Authorised person |
|
Subclause
5.2 |
Certify that the
conditions under which a hazardous substance is used expose the member to
working conditions that are not normally encountered by the member in
performing duty in the member’s employment category. |
Director
General Navy People Director
Navy Personnel Policy Director
Navy Employment Conditions Director
General Personnel – Air Force Director
Personnel Capability Management – Air Force Deputy
Director Personnel Concepts and Policy – Air Force Director
General Personnel – Army Director
Personnel Policy – Army Staff Officer Grade 1 –
Director General Personnel – Army |
DFRT
DETERMINATION 2 OF 2001, PARATROOPER ALLOWANCE
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Provision |
General description |
Authorised person |
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Clause 3, table item 6(k) |
Specify an overseas
parachute unit conducting tactical jumps for the purpose of payment at the
stated annual rate to a member on continuous full-time service posted to the
unit. |
Staff
Officer Grade 1 Personnel Management – Soldier Career Management Agency Staff
Officer Grade 1 Postings – Directorate of Officer Career Management – Army Staff Officer Grade 1
Operations – Directorate of Officer Career Management – Army |
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Subclause 4.3 |
Extend the three-year
period, as is reasonable, for payment to Free Fall Instructors or Parachute
Jump Instructors, after they cease to be posted to a parachute unit or group. |
Commanding
Officer or Officer Commanding, not below MAJ(E), in the member’s direct chain
of command Army formation
Commander of a unit designated as a parachute unit by the Chief of Army |
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Clause 5, table item 6(g) |
Specify an overseas
parachute unit conducting tactical jumps for the purpose of payment at the
stated daily rate to a member on Reserve service posted to the unit. |
Staff
Officer Grade 1 Personnel Management – Soldier Career Management Agency Staff
Officer Grade 1 Postings – Directorate of Officer Career Management – Army Staff Officer Grade 1
Operations – Directorate of Officer Career Management – Army |
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Subclause 6.2 |
Approve payment of the
annual rate to a member who has not made a parachute descent for more than
six months. |
Commanding
Officer or Officer Commanding, not below MAJ(E), in the member’s direct chain
of command Army formation
Commander of a unit designated as a parachute unit by the Chief of Army |
DFRT
DETERMINATION 4 OF 2008 – ALLOWANCE FOR SPECIALIST OPERATIONS
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Provision |
General description |
Authorised person |
|
Clause
4, definition of clearance diving team |
Approve a team under
the direction of a foreign government as a clearance diving team for the
purposes of the Determination. |
Commodore Support Commander
Australian Fleet |
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Clause
4, definition of member on designated
special duty |
Designate an operation
as special, if satisfied that the threat level and hazards of the operation
are not comprehended in any other allowance. |
Special Operations
Commander Australia |
|
Subclause 7.4 |
Extend for a reasonable
period the time limit of five hours for payment of an additional amount of
the allowance for a member who performs a deep dive (other than an
experimental dive under a Defence Force Trial Directive). |
Commander Australian
Navy Mine Warfare and Clearance Diving Group |
|
Subclause 10.2 |
Determine whether a
member’s roster is a continuous roster or a cyclic roster. |
Commander Australian
Navy Mine Warfare and Clearance Diving Group Deputy
Director Explosive Ordnance Services, Joint Logistics Group Deputy
Director Weapons |
|
Paragraph 10.4.c |
Decide that the member’s
task and operating environment are high risk for death or injury. |
Deputy Director
Technical Services |
DFRT
DETERMINATION 5 OF 2008 – SPECIAL FORCES DISABILITY ALLOWANCE
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Provision |
General description |
Authorised person |
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Clause 4, definition of designated Special Forces position |
Designate a position as
a Special Forces position. |
Chief of Staff Special
Operations Headquarters Director
General Special Operations Commitments Special
Operations Commander Australia |
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Clause
4, definition of member on designated
special duty |
Designate an operation
as special, if satisfied that the threat level and hazards of the operation
are not comprehended in any other allowance. |
Special Operations
Commander Australia |
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Clause
4, definition of support member |
Determine that a member
is required to perform duty as on-line support for special operations command
and is on continuous short notice to move. |
Special Operations
Commander Australia Commanding
Officer Special Air Service Regiment Commanding
Officer 4th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (Commando) Commanding
Officer 1 Commando Regiment Commanding
Officer Incident Response Regiment Commanding
Officer Special Operations Logistic Squadron Commandant
Special Forces Training Centre Staff
Officer Special Operations Headquarters |
DFRT
DETERMINATION 13 OF 2008 – FLYING AND FLIGHT DUTIES ALLOWANCE
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Provision |
General description |
Authorised person |
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Clause
4, definition of designated flying
position |
Certify that a position
requires flying as a significant part of its primary duties. |
Commander Fleet Air Arm Director
of Plans – Army Director
General Personnel – Air Force |
|
Clause
4, definition of flying-related
position |
Certify that a position
requires that a member hold a flying qualification, flying knowledge and
experience to perform its primary duties. |
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|
Paragraph 6.2.a |
Notify a member of the
Permanent Force that their liability to fly has been withdrawn. |
Director General Navy
People Commander
Career Management – Army Director
General Personnel – Air Force |
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Paragraph 6.2.b |
Notify a member of the
Reserves that their liability to fly has been withdrawn. |
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|
Paragraph 6.2.c |
Notify a member of the
Reserves that they have a liability to fly. |
DFRT
DETERMINATION 14 OF 2008 – SUBMARINE SERVICE ALLOWANCE
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Provision |
General description |
Authorised person |
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Clause
4, definition of seagoing submarine |
Approve a submarine
under Commonwealth or a foreign government control to be a seagoing
submarine. |
Commodore Support Commander
Australian Fleet |
|
Clause
4, definition of Submarine Arm |
Approve a submarine arm
of the Commonwealth or a foreign government for the payment of this
allowance. |
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|
Clause
4, definition of submarine sea training
group |
Approve a comparable
overseas submarine sea training organisation as a submarine sea training
group. |
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|
Paragraph 6 (c) |
Decide that a member is
liable to undertake at least 100 sea days a year while they are posted to the
submarine Sea Training Group. |
DFRT
DETERMINATION 15 OF 2008 – SALARIES
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Provision |
General description |
Authorised person |
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Clause
B.3.2, definition of approved category |
Approve a class of
Reserve Force members, subject to the factors stated, as an approved
category, being satisfied that a significant proportion of duties would
normally be performed in periods of less than two hours. |
Director Navy People
Career Management Agency Director
Officer Career Management – Army Director
Personnel – Air Force Director
General Navy People Director
General Personnel – Army Director
General Personnel – Air Force |
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Clause B.3.2, definition of dental officer |
Approve a position
occupied by a Dental Officer as being for career management purposes. |
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Clause B.3.2, definition of medical officer |
Approve a position
occupied by a Medical Officer as being for career management purposes. |
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Schedule B.6, note to Part 2 of the schedule |
For application of the higher scale of dental officer salary rates to
a member with the rank of CAPT(E), decide that the member has prior regular
military experience or the payment of the specified rate is necessary to
ensure satisfactory dental officer staffing levels. |
Director
Navy People Career Management Agency Director
Officer Career Management – Army Director
Personnel – Air Force Director
General Navy People Head
Navy People and Reputation Director
General Personnel – Army Director
General Personnel – Air Force |
|
Schedule B.8, note to Part 3 and Part 4 of the
schedule |
For application of the higher scale of medical officer salary rates to
a member with the rank of CAPT(E), decide that the member has prior regular
military experience or the payment of the specified rate is necessary to
ensure satisfactory medical officer staffing levels. |