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Disaster Management Act 2003
sec.132Appointments and authority
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### sec.132 Appointments and authority
The following must be presumed unless a party to the proceeding, by reasonable notice, requires proof of it—
the appointment of—
the chairperson of the QDMC; or
the chairperson of the district group; or
the deputy chairperson of the QDMC; or
a State disaster coordinator;
the authorisation, under section 75 (1) , of a person to exercise declared disaster powers;
the authorisation, under section 110 (2) , of a person to exercise rescue powers;
the authority of a person mentioned in paragraph (a) , (b) or (c) to do anything under this Act.
s 132 amd 2010 No. 40 s 3 sch ; 2014 No. 17 s 44 ; 2024 No. 22 s 92 sch 1
- (a) the appointment of— (i) the chairperson of the QDMC; or (ii) the chairperson of the district group; or (iii) the deputy chairperson of the QDMC; or (iv) a State disaster coordinator;
- (i) the chairperson of the QDMC; or
- (ii) the chairperson of the district group; or
- (iii) the deputy chairperson of the QDMC; or
- (iv) a State disaster coordinator;
- (b) the authorisation, under section 75 (1) , of a person to exercise declared disaster powers;
- (c) the authorisation, under section 110 (2) , of a person to exercise rescue powers;
- (d) the authority of a person mentioned in paragraph (a) , (b) or (c) to do anything under this Act.
- (i) the chairperson of the QDMC; or
- (ii) the chairperson of the district group; or
- (iii) the deputy chairperson of the QDMC; or
- (iv) a State disaster coordinator;