27Voluntary work by rural fire brigade

27 Voluntary work by rural fire brigade

(1) With the consent of the Minister, a rural fire brigade may, in or out of the Territory, voluntarily cooperate with a public authority in the performance of a function of the public authority prescribed by the rules for this section. (2) If: (a) a public authority, or a member of a public authority, has immunity from legal proceedings that would otherwise lie in relation to the performance by the authority or member of a function; and (b) a member of a rural fire brigade cooperates under this section in the performance of the function; the member has the same immunity.