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TAX ALERT: PACMATE Annex 3.B, item 35. |
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This Division applies to a member participating in officially approved activities overseas. Examples: Adventure training, sports, work experience. |
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The CDF can decide an amount to help with travel costs associated with participation in officially approved activities. The CDF must consider all these criteria. |
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The activity's nature, duration and location. |
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The approved itinerary and transport arrangements. |
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The nature and extent of travel costs incurred by the member. |
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The benefit to the ADF of the member’s participation. |
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The nature and level of interest in the activity among ADF members. |
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The value of any other subsidy of the member’s participation. |
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Any other factor relevant to the activity. |
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The amount must not be more than the lesser of these costs. |
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The total travel costs the member would be entitled to if the travel were for short‑term duty. |
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The costs the member incurs for participating in the activity. |
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The member is not entitled to either of these amounts. |
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Other travel costs. |
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b. |
The cost of transportation. |
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Persons who can make the decision under 13.4.6.1 on behalf of the CDF: A person not below MAJGEN(E)/SES Band 2 who is a Group Head. |