sec.46Chairperson of QDMC may give directions

### sec.46 Chairperson of QDMC may give directions The chairperson of the QDMC may give a district group a written direction about the performance of the district group’s functions if satisfied it is necessary to give the direction to ensure the functions are performed appropriately. Before giving the direction, the chairperson must consult with the district disaster coordinator of the district group. Subject to subsection (4) , the direction must be written. The direction may be given orally if the chairperson is satisfied it is not practicable to give a written direction in all the circumstances. If the direction is given orally, the chairperson must put it in writing as soon as reasonably practicable. The district group must comply with the direction. s 46 sub 2010 No. 40 s 24 amd 2024 No. 22 s 92 sch 1 (sec.46-ssec.1) The chairperson of the QDMC may give a district group a written direction about the performance of the district group’s functions if satisfied it is necessary to give the direction to ensure the functions are performed appropriately. (sec.46-ssec.2) Before giving the direction, the chairperson must consult with the district disaster coordinator of the district group. (sec.46-ssec.3) Subject to subsection (4) , the direction must be written. (sec.46-ssec.4) The direction may be given orally if the chairperson is satisfied it is not practicable to give a written direction in all the circumstances. (sec.46-ssec.5) If the direction is given orally, the chairperson must put it in writing as soon as reasonably practicable. (sec.46-ssec.6) The district group must comply with the direction.