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Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits Act 1973
54Re‑instated candidates to whom Part does not apply
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#### 54 Re‑instated candidates to whom Part does not apply
(1) For the purposes of this Act, subsections 10(2), 11(2) and 12(2) of the Defence (Parliamentary Candidates) Act do not apply to or in relation to a re‑instated candidate who is not, and does not become, a re‑instated candidate to whom this Part applies.
(2) A re‑instated candidate referred to in subsection (1) shall, for the purposes of the definition of eligible member of the Defence Force in subsection 3(1), be deemed to be serving on continuous full‑time service under an appointment or engagement for a period of not less than one year.