Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated ActsReserve pay for persons who were part-time Reservists
(1) The reserve pay for a week for an incapacitated person who was a part-time Reservist immediately before beginning his or her last period of continuous full-time service is the amount worked out using the following formula:
Note: The expressions used in this formula are defined in subsection (4).
(2) The person's service chief must advise the Commission in writing of the date on which each compensable pay-related allowance would normally have ceased to be paid to the person if:
(a) the person were still a part-time Reservist; and
(b) the person were not incapacitated for service.
Reserve pay for persons who did not serve as part-time Reservists
(3) The reserve pay for a week for an incapacitated Reservist who was not serving as a part-time Reservist immediately before beginning his or her last period of continuous full-time service is nil.
Definitions
(4) In this section:
"amount of pay-related allowances" for an incapacitated person for a day means the total amount of compensable pay-related allowances that would have been paid to the person for the day if:
(a) the person were still a part-time Reservist; and
(b) the person were not incapacitated for service.
Note: The person's pay-related allowance might be adjusted under Part 5.
"compensable pay-related allowance" for an incapacitated person means a pay-related allowance that was being paid to the person immediately before beginning his or her last period of continuous full-time service.
"example period" for an incapacitated person is:
(a) the latest period of one year:
(i) during which the person was a part-time Reservist; and
(ii) ending before the person began his or her last period of continuous full-time service; or
(b) such other period that the Commission determines is reasonable.
"pay-related allowance days" for an incapacitated person for a week means the average number of days (if any) served each week during the example period for which the person was paid a pay-related allowance.
"rate of pay" for a person for a day means the amount of pay that the person would have been paid for the day as a member of the Reserves if:
(a) the person were still a part-time Reservist; and
(b) the person were not incapacitated for service.
Note: The person's rate of pay might be adjusted under Part 5.
"reserve days" for an incapacitated person for a week means the average number of days (if any) served each week during the example period for which the person was paid as a part-time Reservist.