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Emergencies Act 2004
30Chief officer—rural fire service
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30 Chief officer—rural fire service a public servant to be the chief officer of the rural fire service (the chief officer (rural fire service)).
Chief officers—appointments and responsibilities Part 3.1 (3) The chief officer (rural fire service) is responsible for— (a) the general management and control of the rural fire service; and rural fire service; and (c) operational planning for fire response in rural areas, including fire preparedness and control; and (d) fire response in rural areas.