{"id":"F2022L01233","name":"Defence (Individual benefits) Determination 2022 (No. 6)","slug":"defence-individual-benefits-determination-2022-no-6","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":441531,"registerId":"F2022L01233-fast-fetch-1775956802223","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-12","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Defence (Individual benefits) Determination 2022 (No. 6)","content":"---\nmeta-content-style-type: text/css\nmeta-content-type: application/xhtml+xml; charset=utf-8\nmeta-generator: Aspose.Words for .NET 22.10.0\n---\n\n![Commonwealth Coat of Arms of Australia](image.001.jpeg)\n\n \n\nDefence (Individual benefits) Determination 2022 (No. 6)\n\nI, FIONA LOUISE McSPEERIN, Assistant Secretary, People Policy and Employment Conditions, make the following Determination under section 58B of the Defence Act 1903.\n\nDated 21 September 2022\n\nFiona Louise McSpeerin\n\nAssistant Secretary  People Policy and Employment Conditions  Defence People Group\n\n \n\nContents\n\n1  Name\n\n2  Commencement\n\n3  Authority\n\n4  Purpose\n\n5  Application\n\n6  Definition\n\n7  Removal\n\n8  Storage\n\n9  Repeal\n\n \n\n1  Name\n\nThis instrument is the Defence (Individual benefits) Determination 2022 (No. 6).\n\n2  Commencement\n\nThis instrument commences on the day after registration.\n\n3  Authority\n\nThis instrument is made under section 58B of the Defence Act 1903.\n\n4  Purpose\n\nThis determination provides a member with removal of their furniture and effects to a personal location, rather than having them stored at Commonwealth expense, while they are on a long-term posting overseas.\n\n5  Application\n\nThis Determination applies to the member holding the employee identification number 8243380.\n\n6  Definition\n\nThe Defence Determination means Defence Determination 2016/19, Conditions of service, as amended.\n\n7  Removal\n\n1. The member is eligible for the removal of furniture and effects that meets the following:\n\n\n1. The furniture and effects would be moveable under Chapter 6 Part 5 of the Defence Determination\n2. The furniture and effects were not removed to the member’s overseas posting location under section 14.3.5 of the Defence Determination.\n\n\n2.              The removal of furniture and effects is between the following locations.\n\n1. Before the commencement of the member’s long-term posting overseas — from the member’s posting location within Australia to a personal location in Brisbane.\n2. On the member’s return to Australia from a long-term posting overseas — from the personal location under subparagraph 2.a. to the member’s next posting location in Australia.\n\n\n8  Storage\n\nThe member is not eligible for storage in Australia under Chapter 6 Part 5 of the Defence Determination of their furniture and effects that could be moved under this Determination.\n\n9  Repeal\n\nThis Determination repeals on 28 February 2027.\n","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"flash_summary_failed":{"failed":true,"reason":"A positive credit balance is required for all requests, including BYOK, so fallback providers remain available. Add credits at https://vercel.com/d?to=%2F%5Bteam%5D%2F%7E%2Fai%3Fmodal%3Dtop-up to continue.","source":"analysis-cron"},"kimi_summary":{"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This instrument matches its original intent perfectly. It is an individual benefit determination made under section 58B of the Defence Act 1903, which specifically authorises the Minister (or delegate) to make determinations for individual members. The scope was never intended to be broad—it is designed to address the specific circumstances of one member, and it does exactly that without expansion."},"complexity_factors":["Extremely narrow scope: applies to exactly one identified individual (employee ID 8243380)","Only 9 sections, with minimal conditional logic","Single defined term ('Defence Determination') referencing an external instrument","Simple either/or structure: removal benefit replaces storage benefit","No nested exceptions, cross-references limited to specific sections of Defence Determination 2016/19","Self-terminating (sunset clause at section 9) with fixed repeal date"],"plain_english_summary":"This is a one-off administrative decision allowing a single Defence member (employee 8243380) to have household furniture and personal effects moved to a private Brisbane address—rather than put into government-paid storage—while they are posted overseas long‑term.  \n\nIt affects only that member: the Commonwealth will fund the removals to and from Brisbane, and in return the member relinquishes the usual entitlement to free government storage."},"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":3,"scope_assessment":{"changed":true,"description":"This instrument alters the default scope of Defence removal/storage entitlements for the specific named member by substituting removal to a personal Brisbane address for Commonwealth-funded storage and disallowing in‑Australia storage under the referenced Defence Determination. The change is time-limited (repeals 28 February 2027) and applies only to employee ID 8243380."},"complexity_factors":["Very narrow, single-member application (employee ID 8243380)","Cross-reference to Defence Determination 2016/19 (Conditions of service) for moveable goods rules","Conditional eligibility (items must be moveable under Chapter 6 Part 5 and not already moved under section 14.3.5)","Explicit prohibition of in-Australia storage under Chapter 6 Part 5 for affected goods","Specified logistics (must move to a personal Brisbane address and back to the next posting)","Time-limited effect with a fixed repeal date (28 February 2027)","Made under statutory power (section 58B of the Defence Act 1903) — administrative discretion in application"],"plain_english_summary":"This Determination lets one named Defence member (employee ID 8243380) have their household furniture and effects moved to a personal address in Brisbane, and returned to their next Australian posting, instead of being placed into Commonwealth-paid storage while they are on a long-term overseas posting. It also removes that member’s entitlement to in-Australia storage under the usual Defence rules. Mechanically, it reallocates who holds and moves the goods, concentrates a removal benefit on a single individual, and alters Defence’s storage and transport obligations until 28 February 2027."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/defence-individual-benefits-determination-2022-no-6","history":"/api/acts/defence-individual-benefits-determination-2022-no-6/history","analysis":"/api/acts/defence-individual-benefits-determination-2022-no-6/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/defence-individual-benefits-determination-2022-no-6/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/defence-individual-benefits-determination-2022-no-6/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/defence-individual-benefits-determination-2022-no-6/documents"}}