(1) This section applies for the purposes of sections 91, 96, 114 and 149 if a person is promoted.
(2) The amount of pay that the person would have earned for a period as a member of the Defence Force, and the amount of a pay - related allowance that the person would have been paid for a period, include:
(a) the amount of any actual increase in the person's pay or a pay - related allowance; or
(b) the amount of an additional pay - related allowance the person would be paid;
for the period because the person is promoted.
Note: A person must actually be promoted in order to receive an increase under this subsection.