Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) The amount of compensation that the Commonwealth is liable, under section 85, 86, or 87, to pay to a member for a week is worked out using the following formula:
(2) However, if an amount of compensation worked out using the formula is nil or a negative amount, then the Commonwealth is not liable to pay the compensation for the week.
(3) Use this table to work out a member's actual earnings and normal earnings :
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Definitions of actual earnings and normal earnings |
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Item |
For this type of member |
actual earnings has the meaning given by... |
normal earnings has the meaning given by... |
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1 |
section 92 |
subsection 91(1) |
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2 |
section 92 |
subsection 91(1) |
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3 |
A part-time Reservist to whom Division 3 applies |
section 101 |
subsection 95(1) |
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4 |
A part-time Reservist to whom Division 4 applies |
section 105 |
subsection 104(1) |
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5 |
A part-time Reservist to whom Division 5 applies |
section 115 |
subsection 108(1) |
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6 |
A cadet or a declared member |
the regulations (see Division 6) |
the regulations (see Division 6) |
Note 1: If a member's normal earnings are less than the relevant minimum wage set by a national minimum wage order, then the member's normal earnings are instead the relevant minimum wage (see section 179).
Note 2: Certain amounts (such as bonuses) are excluded from the calculation of normal and actual earnings under section 180.
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