Jervis Bay Territory Emergency Management Ordinance 2015
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10 Jervis Bay Territory Emergency Management Committee
(1) There is established by this subsection a Jervis Bay Territory Emergency Management Committee. (2) The Committee consists of the following members appointed, in writing, by the Minister: (a) a nominated representative of the Department; (b) the officer in charge of the AFP in the Territory; (c) a nominated representative of the Director of National Parks; (d) a nominated representative of the Wreck Bay Aboriginal Community Council; (e) a nominated representative of the Defence Department; (f) a nominated representative of the Shoalhaven City Council; (g) a nominated representative of the Jervis Bay Territory Rural Fire Service; (h) a nominated representative of the NSW Rural Fire Service; (i) a nominated representative of Fire and Rescue NSW; (j) a nominated representative of the Ambulance Service of New South Wales; (k) a nominated representative of the State Emergency Service of New South Wales; (l) a nominated representative of the police force of New South Wales; (m) such other persons (if any) as the Minister considers appropriate. (3) The Minister must not appoint, under paragraph (2)(m), a person who is an officer or employee of a State, or of an authority of a State, unless the State or authority (as the case may be) has nominated the person for the appointment. (4) The representative of the Department is the Chair of the Committee. (5) A person nominated for the purposes of paragraph (2)(a), (c), (d), (e), (f), (g), (h), (i), (j), (k) or (l) must have authority to plan and commit the resources of the agency or body the person represents in relation to the response and recovery stages of an emergency. (6) A member of the Committee holds office on the terms and conditions (if any) determined by the Minister. (7) Schedule 1 sets out arrangements relating to the members and the procedures of the Committee.