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FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DETERMINATION


Fair Work Act 2009

s.157 - FWC may vary etc. modern awards if necessary to achieve modern awards objective

Expense-related Allowances 2015
(AM2015/8)

AUSTRALIAN PUBLIC SERVICE ENTERPRISE AWARD 2015 [MA000124]

Commonwealth employment

VICE PRESIDENT CATANZARITI

DARWIN, 18 JUNE 2015

Expense-related allowances.

A. Pursuant to s.157 of the Fair Work Act 2009, the above award is varied as follows:

1. By deleting the table appearing in clause 11.6(a)(i) and inserting the following:

Disturbance allowance

$

Employee without dependants or partner

554.99

Employee with one or more dependants or a partner

1162.44

Additional payment for each full-time student(s) dependent child(ren)

220.36

2. By deleting the table appearing in clause 11.10(d) and inserting the following:

 

$

 

Camping allowance—where a cook is provided by the agency

34.14

per day

Camping allowance—where a cook is not provided by the agency

56.76

per day

Additional allowance—2 to 5 consecutive nights

10.84

per night

Additional allowance—6 or more consecutive nights

21.71

per night

Camping outlay allowance—between 7 and 13 days

64.44

per trip

Camping outlay allowance—between 14 and 20 days

128.88

per trip

Camping outlay allowance—more than 21 days

193.32

per trip

3. By deleting the table appearing in clause 12.3 and inserting the following:

 

With one or more eligible dependants and/or partner
$

Without eligible dependants
$

Grade 1

1,970.44

991.05

Grade 2

4,733.71

2,588.38

Grade 3

6,412.66

3,637.73

Grade 4

9,432.45

5,829.70

4. By replacing the following amounts in the table in clause B.3:

Existing expense related allowances:

Allowance

Clause

$

Camping allowance

11.10

 

Where cook is provided

 

$33.52

Where cook is not provided

 

$55.72

Additional allowance—2-5 consecutive nights

 

$10.64

Additional allowance—6 or more consecutive nights

 

$21.31

Outlay allowance—between 7 and 13 days

 

$63.26

Outlay allowance—between 14 and 20 days

 

$126.53

Outlay allowance—more than 21 days

 

$189.79

Proposed expense related allowances:

Allowance

Clause

$

Camping allowance

11.10

 

Where cook is provided

 

$34.14

Where cook is not provided

 

$56.76

Additional allowance—2-5 consecutive nights

 

$10.84

Additional allowance—6 or more consecutive nights

 

$21.71

Outlay allowance—between 7 and 13 days

 

$64.44

Outlay allowance—between 14 and 20 days

 

$128.88

Outlay allowance—more than 21 days

 

$193.32

5. By deleting the words “Transportation sub-group” wherever appearing in the table in Schedule B.4 and inserting “Transport group”.

6. By deleting the words “Food sub-group” appearing in the table in Schedule B.4 and inserting “Food and non-alcoholic beverages group”.

B. This determination comes into operation from 1 July 2015. In accordance with s.165(3) of the Fair Work Act 2009 this determination does not take effect until the start of the first full pay period that starts on or after 1 July 2015.

VICE PRESIDENT

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