8Establishment, maintenance etc of fire brigades

8 Establishment, maintenance etc of fire brigades

8 Establishment, maintenance etc of fire brigades

For the purpose of exercising the Commissioner’s functions under this Part, the Commissioner may—

(a) with the approval of the Minister, establish permanent fire brigades and form or assist in the formation of retained fire brigades, and

(b) provide permanent and retained fire brigades with suitable premises and requisite equipment, and

(c) maintain permanent fire brigades, and

(d) pay subsidies to volunteer fire brigades and make payments to the members of retained fire brigades.

s 8: Am 2018 No 59, Sch 3 [7].