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Fire Rescue Victoria Act 1958
7CFire Rescue Commissioner and Deputy Fire Rescue Commissioners
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7C Fire Rescue Commissioner and Deputy Fire Rescue Commissioners
(1) There is to be—
(a) a Fire Rescue Commissioner; and
(b) as many Deputy Fire Rescue Commissioners as the Governor in Council considers necessary.
(2) The Fire Rescue Commissioner—
(a) has all the functions, duties and powers of Fire Rescue Victoria; and
(b) has any other functions, duties and powers conferred on the Fire Rescue Commissioner by or under—
(i) this Act or the regulations; or
(ii) any other Act or regulations under any other Act.
(3) All acts and things done by the Fire Rescue Commissioner in the name of, or on behalf of, Fire Rescue Victoria are taken to have been done by Fire Rescue Victoria.
(4) A Deputy Fire Rescue Commissioner has the functions, duties and powers that are delegated to the Deputy Fire Rescue Commissioner by the Fire Rescue Commissioner.
S. 8
repealed by No. 7926 s. 3, new s. 8 inserted by No. 7926 s. 4(1), amended by Nos 8165 s. 9, 42/1995 s. 224(Sch. 2 item 25), substituted by Nos 24/1997
s. 19, 20/2019 s. 37.