8A.3.3 Exclusions

8A.3.3.1First service after 14 May 1985.  A member of the Defence Force whose first service in the Defence Force began after 14 May 1985 is not an eligible person.  However, such a person may be eligible for assistance under the Defence Force (Home Loans Assistance) Act 1990 or the Defence Home Ownership Assistance Scheme (DHOAS).

8A.3.3.2Misconduct or misbehavour.  A person with otherwise appropriate service may be ineligible if that service ended due to misconduct or misbehaviour (please see Eligibility GO 11 for full details).  However, this exclusion does not apply to the widow, widower or dependent parent of a person whose service ended due to misconduct or misbehaviour.

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