Bushfires Management Act 2016
109Continuation of certain things and offices
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109 Continuation of certain things and offices Despite the repeal effected by section 107: (a) a person holding office as the Chief Fire Control Officer or a Senior Fire Control Officer immediately before the commencement continues to hold office as the chief fire control officer or a senior fire control officer as if appointed under section 16 or 17; and
Part 7 Repeals and transitional provisions Division 3 Transitional matters for Statute Law Amendment (NTCAT Conferral of Jurisdiction) Act 2023 Bushfires Management Act 2016 51 (b) a person holding office as a fire control officer for a fire control region immediately before the commencement continues to hold office as a fire control officer as if appointed under section 18; and (c) a permit issued under the repealed Act and in force immediately before the commencement continues in force as if it were a permit issued under section 46; and (d) a volunteer bushfire brigade established under the repealed Act and in existence immediately before the commencement continues in existence as if it had been established under section 54(1); and (e) a fire protection zone declared under section 33 of the repealed Act and in existence immediately before the commencement is taken to be a fire protection zone declared under section 56; and (f) a fire control region declared under section 10 of the repealed Act and in existence immediately before the commencement is taken to be a fire management zone declared under section 58.