The Defence Force Remuneration Tribunal was created to determine the pay and allowances of members of the Australian Defence Force, considering the special nature of Defence Force service.
The tribunal's functions, as set out in section 58H of the Defence Act 1903, are to:
- inquire into and determine the salaries and relevant allowances to be paid to members of the Australian Defence Force and
- inquire into and make determinations on prescribed matters that have been referred to the tribunal.
Further information
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Type of Body
E. Statutory office holder, offices and committees
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Established By / Under
Act / Regulation
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Established By/Under More info
Defence Legislation Amendment Act 1984
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Paid Members?
Yes
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Max No. of Board/Committee Members
3
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Annual Report Prepared and tabled?
Yes
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Classification
B. Secondary statutory structure
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Function Categorization
Other
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Creation Date
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Postal Address
GPO Box 2761
Canberra ACT 2601
Australia
Current board appointments
| Position | Appointee | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Member | Mr. Gerard Fogarty AO (Retd) | 23 May 2024 | 22 May 2027 |
| Member | Andrea Lester | 29 October 2024 | 29 October 2029 |
| President | Ms Ms. Bernadette O'Neil | 20 July 2023 | 19 July 2028 |
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