Fire and Rescue NSW Act 1989
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66 Staff of Fire and Rescue NSW
66 Staff of Fire and Rescue NSW
(1) Persons may be employed in the Public Service under the Government Sector Employment Act 2013 to enable the Commissioner to exercise his or her functions.
Note.
Section 59 of the Government Sector Employment Act 2013 provides that the persons so employed (or whose services the Commissioner makes use of) may be referred to as officers or employees, or members of staff, of the Commissioner. Section 47A of the Constitution Act 1902 precludes the Commissioner from employing staff unless authorised by legislation to do so (Section 69 of this Act authorises the Commissioner to employ members of permanent fire brigades).
(2) This section does not apply to the members of permanent fire brigades.
s 66: Am 2005 No 64, Sch 2.15 [2]. Subst 2014 No 33, Sch 3.6 [5].