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Legislative Assembly for the ACT: 2000 Week 1 Hansard (15 February) . . Page.. 78 ..


the officer shall be entitled to be paid motor vehicle allowance in accordance with Division 1 of Part 6 of the Conditions of Service Determination in respect of that travel.

5.3 Officers electing to dispose of furniture etc are entitled to be reimbursed loss thereby occasioned

5.3(1) Where an officer to whom this Division applies or a dependant of the officer elects to dispose of furniture and household effects instead of removing them to the locality to which the officer is transferred, the officer shall, subject to subclause (2), be entitled, upon furnishing proof to the relevant Secretary of the loss (if any) sustained as a result of the disposal, to be reimbursed an amount equal to the loss so sustained.

(2) Where -

(a) an officer and the dependants of the officer elect to dispose of all of their furniture and household effects -the amount payable to the officer under subclause (1); or

(b) an officer or the dependants of the officer elect to dispose of some furniture and household effects - the sum of -

(i) the amount payable to the officer under subclause (1); and

(ii) the amount payable by the Department under paragraph 5.2(1)(b) in respect of the removal of furniture and household effects to the locality to which the officer has been transferred,

shall not exceed the amount which would have been payable by the Department under paragraph 5.2(1)(b) in respect of the removal of furniture and household effects to the locality to which the officer is transferred if the officer and the dependants of the officer had not elected to dispose of all or some of the furniture or household effects, as the case requires.

5.4 Compensation payable for loss or damage arising from removal

5.4 Where the removal of furniture and household effects is carried out in accordance with arrangements approved by the Department, compensation payable to an officer for any loss or damage arising from the removal shall not exceed $79,500.

5.4A Reimbursement of removal expenses relating to pets

5AA(1) In this clause, a reference to an officer to whom this clause applies shall be read as a reference to an officer who, having been transferred from one locality to another locality has had, or is entitled to have, the cost of conveyance of the officer from the first-mentioned locality to the other locality paid, in accordance with Division 5, by the Department.

(2) Where an officer to whom this clause applies incurs reasonable expenses in kennelling and transporting from the locality at which the officer resided immediately before the transfer to the locality to which the officer is


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