1Defence (Individual Housing Assistance) Determination 2018

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Defence (Individual Housing Assistance) Determination 2018

I, ELIZABETH ANNE SISLEY, Acting Assistant Secretary, People Policy and Employment Conditions, make the following Determination under section 58B of the Defence Act 1903.

Dated 21 June 2018

E A SISLEY

Acting Assistant Secretary People Policy and Employment Conditions Defence People Group

 

 

 

Contents

1  Name

2  Commencement

3  Authority

4  Purpose

5  Definitions

6  Application

7  Housing benefit

8  Removal benefit

9  Travel for removal purposes benefit

10  End of benefit

 

1  Name

  This instrument is Defence (Individual Housing Assistance) Determination 2018.

2  Commencement

  This instrument commences on 22 June 2018.

3  Authority

  This instrument is made under section 58B of the Defence Act 1903.

4  Purpose

  The purpose of this Determination is to provide housing, removal and related travel assistance to the dependants of a member.

5  Definitions

 Member has the same meaning as the Defence Act 1903.

 Dependant has the same meaning as section 1.3.83 of Defence Determination 2016/19, Conditions of service, as in force at the commencement of this Determination. 

6  Application

 1. This Determination applies to a person who met both of the following criteria immediately before the commencement of this Determination:

1.        The person is a family member of the member who held the employee identification number of 8543805; and
2.        The person was recognised as a dependant of the member specified in paragraph a.

2. If there is more than one person to whom this Determination applies, benefits provided for under this determination are provided jointly, unless otherwise stated.

7  Housing benefit

The person is eligible to occupy the service residence that they occupied immediately prior to the commencement of this Determination in accordance with section 7.6.28 of Defence Determination 2016/19, Conditions of service, as in force at the commencement of this Determination, until the earlier of the following days: