Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 1 is essential reading for any user of this Manual. Chapter 2: ADF Career Joining and leaving the ADF Chapter 3: ADF salaries and bonuses Salary structures, pay scales, increments and related Conditions of service. Chapter 4: ADF allowances and reimbursements The range of allowances and reimbursements for members. Chapter 5: Leave and absences Benefits and conditions for the various kinds of leave available to members. Chapter 6: ADF relocation on posting in Australia Benefits members get when they relocate on posting in Australia. Chapter 7: ADF housing and meals Housing and meal benefits help members with the hardship caused by moving homes. Chapter 8: Assistance for recognised family Information about conditions of service relating to member's resident family. Chapter 9: ADF travel in Australia Basic benefits for the certain aspects of travel at Commonwealth expense. Chapter 10: Clothing and personal effects Sets out eligibility for allowances for clothing and personal effects. Chapter 11: ADF-related compensation Assistance available if a member dies or suffers personal injury or disease. Chapter 12: Overseas conditions of service – overview Overview of overseas conditions of service. Chapter 13: Short-term duty and peacetime deployment overseas Member's benefits when they are on short-term duty overseas. Chapter 14: Relocating to or from a long-term posting overseas For members and dependants relocating to or from a long-term posting overseas. Chapter 14A: COVID-19 response Benefits relating to the COVID-19 pandemic. Chapter 15: Living and working on long-term posting overseas For members living and working on a long-term posting overseas. Chapter 16: Overseas hardship locations Conditions of service for members on overseas hardship postings. Chapter 17: Warlike and non-warlike deployments Sets out legislation and guidelines for warlike and non-warlike deployments.
