17Additional powers of officer of a rural fire brigade

17 Additional powers of officer of a rural fire brigade

(1) An officer of a rural fire brigade may take any action reasonably necessary for or incidental to the effective performance of a function conferred on the officer under this Ordinance. (2) An officer of a rural fire brigade may perform a function conferred on the officer, or take action reasonably necessary or incidental to the effective performance of such a function, with the assistance of any other person as the officer considers necessary. (3) Any function that may be performed, or action that may be taken, by an officer of a rural fire brigade because of this section may be performed or taken by the Minister.