Article 11 Amendment of article 9 (eligibility for redundancy payments)

In article 9(1) for “D” substitute “E”.

For article 9(4) substitute—

“(4)

Condition C is that the person—

(a)

has been notified by the Defence Council that they will be treated for the purposes of the AFRS 2010 as having become redundant; or

(b)

is an officer holding at least the rank of Commodore, Brigadier or Air Commodore who has been notified by the Defence Council that they—

(i)

are directed to take early retirement; and

(ii)

will be eligible for compensation under AFRS 2010.”.

After article 9(5) insert—

“(5A)

Condition E is that the person’s service is not terminated on medical grounds.”.