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(b) is paid in accordance with clause 5.6 the cost of conveyance of, and the cost of removal of the furniture and household effects of the officer and dependants of the officer; and

(c) ceased to be an officer or employee upon cessation of a term transfer, appointment or engagement,

the person shall be entitled to be paid an allowance in respect of the settling-out period in accordance with this Division as if the person were an eligible transferred officer who is transferred to the locality in respect of which cost of conveyance is so paid.

DIVISION 4 - Allowances for sale or purchase of home

4.1 Interpretation

4.1(1) In this Division, unless the contrary intention appears -

"agent" means a solicitor, estate agent, land settlement agent, auctioneer, bank, finance company, credit union or building society;

"member of the family" , in relation to an officer, means -

(a) a spouse;

(b) a child of the officer or of the spouse of the officer; or

(c) a parent of the officer or of the spouse of the officer,

being a spouse, child or parent who ordinarily resides with the officer;

"the appropriate scale" means -

(a) in relation to commission paid to an agent in respect of the sale of a dwelling-house - the scale ordinarily applicable in the State or Territory in which the dwelling-house is situated in determining the amount of commission payable to an agent who acts for the owner of a dwelling-house on the sale of the dwelling-house; and

(b) in relation to the professional costs and disbursements paid to a solicitor - the scale of professional costs ordinarily applicable in the State or Territory in which the dwelling-house is situated in relation to professional work performed by a solicitor in connection with the sale and purchase of land and the mortgaging of land; and

"transfer" includes -

(a) movement from one locality to another locality upon appointment or engagement;

(b) movement from one locality to another locality at the expiration of a term transfer appointment, or engagement; and


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