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7.6.3 Definitions

Guidance

Some Defence establishments are also called 'military bases'.

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Pay and conditions manual

Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: ADF career
Chapter 3: ADF salaries and bonuses
Chapter 4: ADF allowances and reimbursements
Chapter 5: Leave
Chapter 6: ADF relocation on posting in Australia
Chapter 7: ADF housing and meals
Chapter 8: Members and their dependants
Chapter 9: ADF travel in Australia
Chapter 10: Clothing and personal effects
Chapter 11: ADF-related compensation
Chapter 12: Overseas conditions of service – overview
Chapter 13: Short-term duty overseas
Chapter 14: Relocating to or from a long-term posting overseas
Chapter 14A: COVID-19 response
Chapter 15: Living and working on long-term posting overseas
Chapter 16: Overseas hardship locations
Chapter 17: Deployments
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Annex A tax alerts (PDF 250KB)

Ch 1 Pt 3 Div 1 Definitions – general

Ch 1 Pt 3 Div 2 Dependants and categorisation

Ch 1 Pt 5 Member's rights and obligations

Ch 7 Pt 1 Div 3 Definitions and key concepts

Ch 7 Pt 2 Div 1 Introduction to suitable own home

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