Governance

The name of the Company is the

The Alliance of Defence Service Organisations Limited (ADSO Limited)

Individuals appointed to the Board of Directors and member Associations form the National Council and are the only members of the RARA.  Neither the Board nor member Associations have any governance oversight or authority over Associations or any individuals who belong to those Associations that form the National Council.    All individuals are represented through membership of their relevant Battalion or State Associations at the Annual General meeting (AGM) and National Council meeting (NCM).

Constitution and By-Laws of The Alliance of Defence Service Organisations Limited (ADSO Limited) are available by clicking on each link:

Constitution

By-Laws.

ADSO Policies

Policies are available by clicking on the link for each one

1. Military Superannuation

a. Fair Indexation for ALL Military Superannuation Payments

b. MSBS – Access to Employer Benefits

c. DFRDB Commutation

d. Reversionary Benefits (for widows, widowers, and dependent children)

2. Veteran Compensation and RehabilitationInadequacies of Veterans Disability Compensation Payments

a. Disability

b. Totally and Permanently Incapacitated/Special Rate (TPI/SR)

3. White Card Mental Health Treatment for All Reservists

4. Financial Support to Ex Service Organisations assisting veterans and their families.

5. Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation (CSC)

a. To have the CSC examined by an independent of government judicial inquiry.

b. Veterans’ Representation on the CSC Board.

c. Conflict of Interest

6. Support Retention of a Government Department for Veterans Affairs

7. Amend the Veterans’ Covenant

a. Veterans’ Covenant

b. Recognition of Military Service