Part 5: Payment of travel costs

9.5.1    Overview

 

This Part sets out the assistance that a member may get toward the cost of travelling in Australia. A member may get assistance with these types of travel.

 

a.

Travel on posting.

 

b.

Travel on training.

 

c.

Travel related to the end of a member's continuous full-time service.

 

d.

Travel on Defence business.

 

i.

Members on business travel use an official charge card (the Defence travel card) to pay reasonable travel costs.

 

ii.

Use of the travel card is based on the principle that a member will neither gain nor lose financially when they travel on Defence business.

9.5.2    Contents

 

This Part includes the following Divisions:

 

Division 1

Members eligible and definitions (clauses 9.5.3 to 9.5.12)

 

Division 2

Travel on Defence business using the travel card (clauses 9.5.13 to 9.5.29)

 

Division 3

Travelling allowance (clauses 9.5.30 to 9.5.46A)

 

Annex 9.5.A

Amounts for accommodation, meals and incidentals for travelling allowance and travel card

 

Annex 9.5.B

Amounts for accommodation, meals and incidentals for travel card – accommodation supplied through Lido at selected locations

 

Annex 9.5.C

Amounts for travel after 21 days

 

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