sec.132Powers and functions

sec.132 Powers and functions

The powers of a chief fire warden or fire warden are the same as those of an authorised fire officer subject to any limitation imposed by the commissioner. Without limiting section 7AA , the commissioner may direct a chief fire warden or fire warden— in the performance of the chief fire warden’s or fire warden’s functions; and to perform functions in addition to those conferred by this Act. In exercising a power or discharging a function a chief fire warden or fire warden must comply with any code of practice and with any direction of the commissioner. s 132 prev s 132 sub 2014 No. 17 s 100 om 2024 No. 18 s 11 pres s 132 (prev s 76) amd 1996 No. 42 s 21 sch 2 ; 2001 No. 76 s 24 (1) ; 2024 No. 22 s 42 reloc and renum 2024 No. 22 s 44 (2) (sec.132-ssec.1) The powers of a chief fire warden or fire warden are the same as those of an authorised fire officer subject to any limitation imposed by the commissioner. (sec.132-ssec.2) Without limiting section 7AA , the commissioner may direct a chief fire warden or fire warden— in the performance of the chief fire warden’s or fire warden’s functions; and to perform functions in addition to those conferred by this Act. (sec.132-ssec.3) In exercising a power or discharging a function a chief fire warden or fire warden must comply with any code of practice and with any direction of the commissioner.

• (a) in the performance of the chief fire warden’s or fire warden’s functions; and
• (b) to perform functions in addition to those conferred by this Act.