What this instrument is
The Defence (Individual Benefits) Determination (No. 10) 2026 is a legislative instrument registered on the Federal Register of Legislation. It came into force on 28 August 2026. The instrument is made under the Defence Act 1903.
What the instrument covers
The determination covers individual benefit payments for Defence personnel. The instrument's structure addresses the following areas:
- Definitions
- Payment rules
- Notification obligations
- Overseas conditions of service benefits
The source document does not provide the specific dollar amounts, eligibility criteria, or payment conditions within the determination itself.
Revocation of a previous instrument
The determination includes a revocation clause, meaning it replaces a previous version of this instrument.
Where to find the full instrument
The full text of the determination is available at the Federal Register of Legislation: https://www.legislation.gov.au/F2026L01131. An explanatory statement is also available on the same page and sets out what changed from the previous determination.
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