Overview
Guidance
This Division describes the conditions of service for a member before deployment for service on non-warlike deployment for less than six months.
Help with removals
Guidance
No help with removals is provided.
Housing assistance
Guidance
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A member with dependants receives housing assistance if their dependants remain in the posting location.
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A member without dependants is eligible for the following housing assistance.
Housing assistance Item If the member has been... then they can... 1. living in at their posting location retain their living-in accommodation. They are not required to pay a contribution under Chapter 7 Part 4, Living in accommodation, for the period of the deployment. 2. living out and is in receipt of rent allowance continue to get the allowance. They are not required to pay a contribution under Chapter 7 Part 8, Rent allowance, for the period of the deployment. -
The member should check with their insurance company to ensure they have adequate contents cover during their absence.
Pre-deployment leave and travel benefits
Guidance
Deployments of less than six months do not attract pre-deployment leave and travel benefits. However, a person listed in the table below may grant approval in special cases.
Equipment costs
Guidance
A member is not eligible for equipment costs while on deployment.