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Disaster Management Act 2003
sec.67ADeclaration extending disaster situation
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### sec.67A Declaration extending disaster situation
This section applies for a disaster situation declared under section 64 if the Minister and the Premier are satisfied—
the disaster situation should be extended or further extended; and
it is not practicable to make a regulation under section 67 before the day the disaster situation ends.
The Minister and the Premier may, by declaration, extend the period of the disaster situation.
The declaration must—
be in the approved form; and
state—
the time and date of the declaration; and
the period, of not more than 7 days, by which the disaster situation is extended.
As soon as practicable after the extension is declared, the Minister and Premier must give notice of the declaration by gazette notice.
The gazette notice must include the time and date of the declaration.
A declaration under this section—
may be made more than once for a particular disaster situation; but
can not be made consecutively to extend and further extend the disaster situation.
s 67A ins 2011 No. 33 s 11
(sec.67A-ssec.1) This section applies for a disaster situation declared under section 64 if the Minister and the Premier are satisfied— the disaster situation should be extended or further extended; and it is not practicable to make a regulation under section 67 before the day the disaster situation ends.
(sec.67A-ssec.2) The Minister and the Premier may, by declaration, extend the period of the disaster situation.
(sec.67A-ssec.3) The declaration must— be in the approved form; and state— the time and date of the declaration; and the period, of not more than 7 days, by which the disaster situation is extended.
(sec.67A-ssec.4) As soon as practicable after the extension is declared, the Minister and Premier must give notice of the declaration by gazette notice.
(sec.67A-ssec.5) The gazette notice must include the time and date of the declaration.
(sec.67A-ssec.6) A declaration under this section— may be made more than once for a particular disaster situation; but can not be made consecutively to extend and further extend the disaster situation.
- (a) the disaster situation should be extended or further extended; and
- (b) it is not practicable to make a regulation under section 67 before the day the disaster situation ends.
- (a) be in the approved form; and
- (b) state— (i) the time and date of the declaration; and (ii) the period, of not more than 7 days, by which the disaster situation is extended.
- (i) the time and date of the declaration; and
- (ii) the period, of not more than 7 days, by which the disaster situation is extended.
- (i) the time and date of the declaration; and
- (ii) the period, of not more than 7 days, by which the disaster situation is extended.
- (a) may be made more than once for a particular disaster situation; but
- (b) can not be made consecutively to extend and further extend the disaster situation.