8Proclamation concerning an essential service

#### 8 Proclamation concerning an essential service 8 Proclamation concerning an essential service > > (1) Whenever it appears to the Governor that from any cause the provision of an essential service is, or is likely, for any period— > > > > > (a) to cease, or > > > > > (b) to be interrupted or reduced, or > > > > > (c) to be provided in a manner that does not or is not likely to meet the reasonable requirements of the community, or > > > > > (d) otherwise to be rendered insufficient for the reasonable requirements of the community, > > > > the Governor may, by proclamation published on the NSW legislation website, declare that the essential service is one in respect of which regulations may be made under section 9. > > > (2) Any such proclamation may be made whether or not it appears to the Governor that an emergency situation exists, or is likely to exist, in relation to the essential service. > > > (3) Any such proclamation shall specify the Minister who is to have the responsibility for recommending the making, and for the administration and enforcement, of any regulation made under section 9 in relation to the essential service the subject of the proclamation. > > > (4) Any such proclamation takes effect on the day on which it is published on the NSW legislation website or, if a later day is specified in the proclamation for that purpose, on the later day so specified. > > > (5) Any such proclamation continues in force for such period not exceeding 30 days from the day on which it takes effect as is specified in the proclamation. > > > (6) Any such proclamation may be amended, varied or revoked by a later proclamation. > > **s 8:** Am 2010 No 119, Sch 3.8 \[1\].