Cocos (Keeling) Islands Emergency Management Ordinance 2012
16CRevocation of emergency situation declaration or extension
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16C Revocation of emergency situation declaration or extension
(1) The Territory Controller may revoke an emergency situation declaration or extension to an emergency situation declaration. (2) A revocation of a declaration or extension may be given orally or in writing and must state the time and date the revocation commences. (3) An oral revocation must be recorded in writing, and signed by the Territory Controller, as soon as practicable after it commences. (4) Despite any other written law, a revocation does not affect: (a) any penalty or punishment incurred, imposed or liable to be incurred or imposed, before the revocation; or (b) any investigation or legal proceedings in respect of a penalty or punishment.