3.2.40 Purpose
3.2.41 Chaplain, Maritime Spiritual Wellbeing Officers and dental officers – increment advancement, promotion and advancement
Example 1: A Captain dental officer is assessed as DL2-1 on 15 March 2012. The increment to DL2-2 is paid on 15 March 2013.
Example 2: A Captain dental officer assessed as DL2-2 is promoted to Major DL2-1 with effect from 1 January 2012. The date for the next increment to Major DL2-2 is 1 January 2013.
Example 3: A Captain dental officer receives an increment to DL2-3 with effect from 15 March 2012. They are then promoted to Major DL2-1 with effect from September 2012. The anniversary for the next increment is 13 September 2013, not 15 March 2013.
Example: A Captain at DL2-3 level is promoted to Major. They will be paid at DL2-1, which is the lowest increment level for a Major at DL2.
Example: A Captain at DL2-3 is advanced to the next dental level of DL3. The new dental level and increment level will be DL3-1.
3.2.42 Medical officers – increment advancement and promotion
Example 1: A member entered the medical officer specialist career structure on 1 July 2021 at military medical level MML1-2 and was paid salary under Part 1 of Schedule B.8. The medical officer advanced to increment level MML1-3 on their increment anniversary which is 1 July 2022.
Example 2: A medical officer at MML1-4 with an increment anniversary of 1 July 2023 achieves MML2A-1 on 1 November 2023. This then resets the anniversary date for increment advancement to 1 November 2024.
Example: A Captain at MML2-3 level is promoted to Major. They will be paid at the MML2-3 increment level for a Major.
Example: A Captain at MML2B-2 is advanced to the next medical level, MML3. The new medical level and increment level will be MML3-1.
Example 1: A Captain at MML3-3 is advanced to MML3A. The new medical level and increment level will be MML 3A-2.
Example 2: A Captain at MML3A-4 is advanced to MML4. The new medical level and increment level will be MML 4-3.
