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Division 11: Removal on death of a member

6.5.84 Purpose

6.5.85 Removal benefit for resident family or recognised other persons

Guidance

In the total workforce system, the Permanent Forces may be said to comprise members in Service categories 6 and 7. A member of the Reserves on continuous full-time service may be described as a member in Service category 3, 4 or 5 and Service option C.

Example for Item 7: Correspondence with real estate agents.

Guidance

It does not matter whether the items were originally removed and stored at Commonwealth or private expense.

6.5.86 Removal in Australia on death of member who has no resident family or recognised other persons

Guidance

Removal arrangements need to be made in association with Service Instructions about a deceased member's effects.

6.5.87 Limits on removals following death of a member

Guidance

The member's resident family or recognised other persons are not eligible for the costs involved in removing, storing or insuring furniture and effects that they gain after the member's death.

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