Common use of Camping Allowance Clause in Contracts

Camping Allowance. Clause 115 of Determination No. 1 of 2011 is varied for the life of this Agreement and replaced with the following: (a) Where a member, in the course of employment, is required to camp out overnight using makeshift accommodation such as a swag or tent, the Commissioner will approve payment of a Camping Allowance at the rate set out in the relevant Consent Agreement as varied from time to time, to compensate for the physical discomfort of camping and for reasonable provisioning. (b) A member in receipt of Camping Allowance who desires and is able to travel to and from home each day to perform duty at the camp, may, with the approval of their Officer in Charge, do so. (c) Where approval is given under clause 65(b) to return home at the conclusion of a rostered shift at a camp, the member shall not be entitled to the Camping Allowance, however the member shall be entitled to payment of the relevant component of Travel Allowance for the travel undertaken to and from the camp and their usual place of abode, provided that: (i) the amount of Travel Allowance payable shall not, without the consent of the Commissioner, exceed the amount that would have been payable as camping allowance had the member remained at the camp overnight; (ii) the member travels outside of their normal rostered shift; and; (iii) such travel shall be without access to a claim for excess travelling time or overtime. (d) Camping Allowance is not payable during any period of leave whether paid or unpaid except personal leave while remaining in a camping situation. (e) Payment of Camping Allowance shall be made in advance for the whole period of intended absence prior to commencing travel to the camp. Any portion of the allowance paid in advance shall be recoverable from the member if they return to their home location prior to the anticipated return date. Further payments of the allowance shall be made as soon as practicable for such further anticipated period or periods where it becomes apparent the period of absence will continue past the intended period.

Camping Allowance. Clause 115 of Determination No. 1 of 2011 is varied for the life of this Agreement and replaced with the following: (a) Where a member, in the course of employment, is required to camp out overnight using makeshift accommodation such as a swag or tent, the Commissioner will approve payment of a Camping Allowance at the rate set out in the relevant Consent Agreement as varied from time to time, to compensate for the physical discomfort of camping and for reasonable provisioning. (b) A member in receipt of Camping Allowance who desires and is able to travel to and from home each day to perform duty at the camp, may, with the approval of their Officer in Charge, do so. (c) Where approval is given under clause 65(b50(b) to return home at the conclusion of a rostered shift at a camp, the member shall not be entitled to the Camping Allowance, however the member shall be entitled to payment of the relevant component of Travel Allowance for the travel undertaken to and from the camp and their usual place of abode, provided that: (i) the amount of Travel Allowance payable shall not, without the consent of the Commissioner, exceed the amount that would have been payable as camping allowance had the member remained at the camp overnight; (ii) the member travels outside of their normal rostered shift; and; (iii) such travel shall be without access to a claim for excess travelling time or overtime. (d) Camping Allowance is not payable during any period of leave whether paid or unpaid except personal leave while remaining in a camping situation. (e) Payment of Camping Allowance shall be made in advance for the whole period of intended absence prior to commencing travel to the camp. Any portion of the allowance paid in advance shall be recoverable from the member if they return to their home location prior to the anticipated return date. Further payments of the allowance shall be made as soon as practicable for such further anticipated period or periods where it becomes apparent the period of absence will continue past the intended period.

Camping Allowance. Clause 115 of Determination No. 1 of 2011 is varied for the life of this Agreement and replaced with the following: (a) Where a member, in the course of employment, is required to camp out overnight using makeshift accommodation such as a swag or tent, the Commissioner will approve payment of a Camping Allowance at the rate set out in the relevant Consent Agreement as varied from time to time, to compensate for the physical discomfort of camping and for reasonable provisioning. (b) A member in receipt of Camping Allowance who desires and is able to travel to and from home each day to perform duty at the camp, may, with the approval of their Officer in Charge, do so. (c) Where approval is given under clause 65(b75(b) to return home at the conclusion of a rostered shift at a camp, the member shall not be entitled to the Camping Allowance, however the member shall be entitled to payment of the relevant component of Travel Allowance for the travel undertaken to and from the camp and their usual place of abode, provided that: (i) the amount of Travel Allowance payable shall not, without the consent of the Commissioner, exceed the amount that would have been payable as camping allowance had the member remained at the camp overnight; (ii) the member travels outside of their normal rostered shift; and; (iii) such travel shall be without access to a claim for excess travelling time or overtime. (d) Camping Allowance is not payable during any period of leave whether paid or unpaid except personal leave while remaining in a camping situation. (e) Payment of Camping Allowance shall be made in advance for the whole period of intended absence prior to commencing travel to the camp. Any portion of the allowance paid in advance shall be recoverable from the member if they return to their home location prior to the anticipated return date. Further payments of the allowance shall be made as soon as practicable for such further anticipated period or periods where it becomes apparent the period of absence will continue past the intended period.