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Leave Rules and Encashment for Army Officers

This collection brings together the handbook's summaries of leave and leave encashment. Open an individual guide for applicability, exclusions, source references, and the relevant dates recorded in the source edition.

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Leave Encashment for Army OfficersThe 2023 handbook permits annual-leave encashment at specified service events and separately with LTC, subject to the verified leave balance and...Read guide →Leave Entitlements for Army OfficersArmy leave is not one interchangeable balance. The source identifies casual, special casual, annual, furlough, sick, invalidment, terminal, maternity...Read guide →

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