Appendix 3   Resources

List of resources on the ADF framework

 

Below is a list of ADF framework documents for further reference.

§       Defence Act 1903, particularly sections 9A, 58B and 58H.

§       Defence (Personnel) Regulations 2002.

 

A number of aids are available to help with decision-making in the ADF framework, including the following.

§       ADFP 06.1.3 Executive Series Guide to Administrative Decision Making.

§       ADFP 06.1.4 Executive Series Administrative Inquiries Manual.

§       Single Service Instructions and instructions for completing administrative processes for each Service. These are sometimes known as Bench Level Instructions or Standard Operating Procedures.

List of ADF resources on review

 

Below is a list of ADF documents on review for further reference.

§       Directorate of Complaint Resolution homepage.

§       DI(G) 34-1 Redress of Grievance – Tri-Service procedures

§       DI(G) 34-3 Inquiries by the Commonwealth Ombudsman and the Defence Force Ombudsman

§       DI(G) 34-4 Use and management of alternative dispute resolution in Defence

§       ADFP 06.1.3 Executive Series Guide to Administrative Decision Making.

§       ADFP 06.1.4 Executive Series Administrative Inquiries Manual.

List of ADF resources on authorisations

 

Below is an ADF document on authorisations for further reference.

§       ADFP 06.1.3 Executive Series Guide to Administrative Decision Making.

List of resources on APS framework

 

Below is a list of APS framework documents for further reference.

§       Public Service Act 1999

§       Public Service Regulations 1999

§       Public Service Commissioner’s Directions 1999

§       Workplace Relations Act 1996

§       Long Service Leave (Commonwealth Employees) Act 1976

§       Maternity Leave (Commonwealth Employees) Act 1973

§       Defence Enterprise Collective Agreement 2009

§       Defence Workplace Relations Manual

§       Defence Supervisor's Handbook.

 

You may also want to look at the rules about safety and compensation, which are closely tied to the basic pay and conditions package. They include:

§       Safety Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988

§       Occupational Health and Safety (Commonwealth Employment) Act 1991

List of resources on APS review

 

Below is a list of APS documents on review for further reference.

§       Defence Enterprise Collective Agreement 2009 (DECA)

§       The Defence Workplace Relations Manual (DRB 19)

§       Directorate of Complaint Resolution homepage

List of APS resources on delegations

 

Below are links to APS delegations schedules for further reference.

§       The DECA Delegations Schedule.

§       The PS Act Delegations Schedule.

List of APS resources on privacy

 

Below are links to documents on privacy for further reference.

§       The Defence Workplace Relations Manual (DRB 19)

-       Chapter 15 Part 1: Information, Privacy and Defence APS Employment

-       Chapter 15 Part 2: Managing Personal Records

-       Chapter 15 Part 3: Disclosure and Use of Information on Criminal Convictions

 

PACMATE                                                             AL13 (November 2009)                                               Annex 5.A Appendix 3 – 1