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The purpose of this Determination is to offer incentive payments to members who complete 12 months in military instructor positions. |
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In this Division a military instructor is one of the following. |
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A member posted to a position designated by CDF as a military instructor position. |
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A member whose primary role is assessed by CDF as a military instructor. |
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Persons who can make the decision under p Director-General Navy Personnel and Training Commanding Officers - Army |
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A member is eligible for a bonus payment of $5,000 under this Division if they meet all of the following conditions. |
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The member is in the Royal Australian Navy, the Australian Regular Army, the Navy Reserves on continuous full time service or the Army Reserves on continuous full time service. |
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The member holds a qualification from an ADF-endorsed instructor's course. Exception: CDF may decide that the member is qualified. |
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The member completes 12 months of duty as a military instructor on or after 1 July 2007. |
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Persons who can make the decision under p Director-General Navy Personnel and Training Chief of Staff Training Command - Army |
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CDF must notify a member that the member is eligible to join the scheme. |
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A member who applies to join the scheme after being notified that they are eligible to join the scheme must use the form at Annex 3.5.ZA. See: Annex 3.5.ZA, Military instructors scheme |
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A bonus payment may be paid for each completed period of 12 months for which a member meets the conditions in subclause 3.5.241.1. |
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If a member does not meet the condition in p |
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This Division ceases
to apply to all members on 30 June 2012. |
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Persons who can make the decision under subclause 3.5.241.2 on behalf of the CDF: Training Authority Aviation - Navy Training Authority Initial Training, Leadership and Management - Navy Training Authority Logistics - Navy Training Authority Maritime Warfare - Navy Training Authority Submarines – Navy Commanding Officers - Army |
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A member may transfer into this scheme from the Navy ‑ Recruit training instructors scheme set out in Division 24. |
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The condition in p |
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The bonus is to be paid at the sum of the following amounts. |
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The pro rata rate under this Division, for any period of service as a military instructor. |
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The pro rata rate under Division 24, for any period of service as a recruit training instructor for the purposes of that Division. |
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A member is not eligible for a payment under this Division if any of the following circumstances apply to them. |
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An amount under Division 22, Army – 1st Recruit Training Battalion recruit instructors scheme is payable to the member for the period in which they would be eligible under this Division. |
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The member is currently serving a period of service for the purpose of Division 23, Army – Trade transfer bonus. |
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An amount under Division 24, Navy – Recruit instructors scheme is payable to the member for the period in which they would be eligible under this Division. |
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The member first becomes eligible for the scheme after 1 July 2011. |
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A member is to be paid a bonus payment on a pro rata basis if they fail to complete their first 12 months as a military instructor for any of the following reasons. |
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The member dies. |
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The member applies to extend their period of service or enlistment but the extension is refused. |
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The member's service is terminated due to physical or mental incapacity. |
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The member is made redundant or is retrenched. |
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The member is transferred or posted out of the military instructor position for an operational deployment. |
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The scheme ceases. |
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The member transfers to the Navy ‑ Recruit
training instructors scheme set out in Division
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A member who has completed 12 months as a military instructor, or as a Navy recruit training instructor under Division 24, is to be paid a bonus payment on a pro rata basis if they provide an additional part year of service as a military instructor. |
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The following table shows how to calculate a pro rata amount of the bonus payment payable under clause 3.5.244. |
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Count the number of calendar days since the member received a payment under this Division. If the member has not received a payment under this Division, count the number of calendar days the member has been in this scheme. |
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Multiply the outcome of Step 1 by $13.70. Note: $13.70 is the daily rate of the bonus payment ($5,000 ÷ 365 = $13.70). |
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The member may be paid the outcome of Step 2. |
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Using the form at Annex 3.5.ZA a member may nominate payment details for the payments under this scheme before the day the payment is due. See: Annex 3.5.ZA, Military instructors scheme |
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If a member does not nominate payment details before a payment is due, the payment may only be made to the member's normal pay account. |
