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Legislative Assembly for the ACT: 2000 Week 1 Hansard (15 February) . . Page.. 84 ..
7.3 Reimbursement for costs of travel otherwise than by air
7.3(1) Where an officer -(a) is entitled to travel for the purpose of reunion with the dependant of the officer; and
(b) the relevant Secretary has permitted that the travel may be undertaken other than by air;
the officer shall be entitled -
(c) where the travel is undertaken by the use of a motor vehicle owned or hired by the officer - to be paid motor vehicle allowance in accordance with Division 1 of Part 6 of Public Service Board Determination 1983/10 in respect of that travel; and
(d) where the travel is undertaken other than by use of such a motor vehicle - to be reimbursed whichever is the lesser of -
(i) the cost reasonably incurred by the officer in respect of that travel; or
(ii) the cost of Economy Class travel by air if the travel had been undertaken by air.
7.4 Travel by dependant for the purpose of reunion
7.4(1) Subject to subclause (3), where an officer who -(a) is entitled to travel for the purpose of reunion with a dependant of the officer; and
(b) elects, on an occasion, that the fare of the dependant to travel to the locality at which the officer performs duty is to be paid by the Commonwealth;
the officer shall be entitled to have the fare so paid by the Commonwealth in lieu of the entitlement of the officer to travel for the purpose of reunion on that occasion.
(2) Where an officer to whom paragraph 7.2(3)(a) applies elects in accordance with subclause (1), the officer shall be deemed to have travelled -
(a) in respect of each dependant who is a child and for whom the Commonwealth has paid less than the adult fare - for the proportion of a reunion visit that the amount of fares paid by the Commonwealth bears to the amount of fares that would be payable if the officer had not so elected and had travelled for the purpose of reunion;
(b) in respect of each other dependant - one reunion visit.
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