Commonwealth Numbered Acts

DEFENCE LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (FLEXIBLE CAREER PRACTICES) ACT 2000 NO. 113, 2000 - SCHEDULE 1

Defence Act 1903

1 Subsection 10B(1)

2 At the end of section 10C

(2) An officer of the Army on a permanent appointment may volunteer to convert the appointment to an appointment for a specified period, and the Chief of Army may, by instrument in writing, convert the appointment accordingly.

3 At the end of paragraphs 17(2)(a), (b) and (ba)

4 After paragraph 17(2)(c)

(ca)

the officer has not completed a period of service that, under a determination of the Chief of Army, the officer is required to complete in respect of the officer's initial appointment as an officer; or

5 Subsection 27AA(3)

6 After section 37

37A Conversion of enlistment to fixed period

(1) A soldier who is enlisted until attaining retiring age may volunteer to convert the enlistment to enlistment for a fixed period.
(2) If the offer is accepted, the enlistment is converted accordingly, by force of this subsection.

Naval Defence Act 1910

7 At the end of section 11

(2) An officer on a permanent appointment may volunteer to convert the appointment to an appointment for a specified period, and the Chief of Navy may, by instrument in writing, convert the appointment accordingly.

8 At the end of paragraphs 13(2)(a), (b) and (ba)

9 After paragraph 13(2)(c)

(ca)

the officer has not completed a period of service that, under a determination of the Chief of Navy, the officer is required to complete in respect of the officer's initial appointment as an officer; or

10 Subsection 13A(1)

11 Subsection 17B(3)

12 After section 26

26A Conversion of enlistment to fixed period

(1) A sailor who is enlisted in the Navy until attaining retiring age may volunteer to convert the enlistment to enlistment for a fixed period.
(2) If the offer is accepted, the enlistment is converted accordingly, by force of this subsection.