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TAX ALERT: PACMATE Annex 3.A, item 183. |
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The purpose of this Part is to assist certain members with the cost of purchase or hire of civilian clothing, to meet the requirements of aide-de-camp or similar duties. Note: The three Services authorise payment of aide-de-camp allowance. |
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This Part applies to these members, including members on Reserve service. |
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An aide-de-camp. This means a member performing duty as an aide-de-camp, equerry, flag lieutenant or escort officer or designated by the CDF as an aide-de-camp. This does not include an honorary aide-de-camp or an aide-de-camp to an official of a State or Territory. |
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A member who meets all the following conditions. |
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The member is a warrant officer. |
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The member's duties include a representational role. |
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The CDF has determined that the member should be eligible for aide-de-camp allowance. The CDF should consider the nature of the representational duties, and the associated clothing requirements. |
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Persons
who can make the decision under subp Director General of Naval Personnel and Training. Director General Personnel – Army Director General Personnel – Air Force |
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The member is entitled to be reimbursed the cost of purchase or hire of clothing, to meet the requirements of the member’s duties. |
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This table outlines the maximum amounts that can be reimbursed. |
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The maximum amount that can be reimbursed is ($)... |
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a aide-de-camp to the Governor-General |
3,514 |
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an aide-de-camp to an overseas visiting dignitary |
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any other member to whom this Part applies |
1,757 |
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In addition to reimbursement under this Part, each Service will continue to provide items of military uniform for members to whom this Part applies. Note: Members may be entitled to uniform allowance as well as reimbursement under this Part. See: Chapter 10 Part 1, Uniform allowance |