Defence Determination, Conditions of service (Individual benefits) Determination (No. 4) 2026
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Defence Determination, Conditions of service (Individual benefits) Determination (No. 4) 2026
I, BRIGADIER KIRK LLOYD, Director General, People Policy and Employment Conditions, make the following Determination under section 58B of the Defence Act 1903.
Dated 5 March 2026
BRIG Kirk Lloyd
Director General People Policy and Employment Conditions Defence People Group
Contents
1 Name
2 Commencement
3 Authority
4 Definitions
5 Application
6 Deployment allowance
7 Repeal
1 Name
This instrument is the Defence Determination, Conditions of service (Individual benefits) Determination (No. 4) 2026.
2 Commencement
1. Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.
- Commencement information
- Column 1 Column 2 Column 3
- Provisions Commencement Date/Details
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- The whole of this Instrument. The day after the instrument is registered.
Note: this table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.
2. Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.
3 Authority
This instrument is made under section 58B of the Defence Act 1903.
4 Definitions
Defence Determination means the Defence Determination 2016/19, Conditions of service, as in force from time to time.
Deployment allowance means the daily rate of deployment allowance payable under section 17.7.6 of the Defence Determination.
Specified period means the period between 18 June 2022 and 3 July 2022.
5 Application
This instrument applies to a member who is eligible for deployment allowance in connection with Operation KUDU during the specified period.
6 Deployment allowance
1. The member is eligible for AUD 173.16 for each day during the specified period they were eligible for deployment allowance in connection with Operation KUDU.
- The benefit under this section is reduced by the amount of deployment allowance the member has received in connection with Operation KUDU during the specified period.
7 Repeal
This instrument is repealed on 30 June 2026.