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TAX ALERT: PACMATE Annex 3.A, item 65. |
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This table defines terms used in this Division. |
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Definition in this Division |
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Army’s Reserve Response Force |
The Reserve Response Force component of the Active Reserve of the Army. |
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Reserve Response Force anniversary day |
For a member, the anniversary of whichever of these dates applies to the member. |
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If the member was transferred to the Army's Reserve Response Force... |
the member's anniversary day is... |
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before |
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on or after |
the date the member was transferred. |
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1. |
This Division applies to a member who meets all these conditions. |
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a. |
They are a member of the Army’s Reserve Response Force. |
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b. |
The member has met either of the following conditions. |
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i. |
The member has agreed in writing to perform the requirements of the Active Reserve, in accordance with administrative instructions made under s.9A of the Defence Act 1903. See: Defence Instruction (Army) Personnel 79-7, Management of Reserve Response Force personnel within the Army |
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ii. |
Before See: Defence Instruction (Army) Administration 79-6, Management of the High Readiness Reserve within the Army. |
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c. |
They are certified by the CDF as proficient for service in the Army’s Reserve Response Force. |
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For paragraph 1.c, the CDF must consider the extent to which the member meets all these criteria. |
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a. |
They have completed the required annual training obligation and scheduled periods of military training. |
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b. |
They meet the annual readiness requirements for their employment category, as set out in the Army Individual Readiness Notice. |
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c. |
They are available for call-out on continuous full-time service when required. |
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Persons who can make the decision under paragraph 4.8.19.1.c on behalf of the CDF: Director General Reserves – Army |
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An eligible member is entitled to an annual bonus of $700 on their Reserve Response Force anniversary day. |