7Application of Act to Emergencies Act 2004

7 Application of Act to Emergencies Act 2004 (1) This Act does not apply to the exercise or purported exercise by a relevant person of a function under the Emergencies Act 2004 for the purpose of— (a) protecting life or property; or (b) controlling, extinguishing or preventing the spread of a fire. emergency controller—see the Emergencies Act 2004, dictionary. relevant person means— (a) an emergency controller; or (b) a member of the ambulance service; or (c) a member of the fire and rescue service; or (d) a member of the rural fire service; or (e) a member of the SES; or (f) any other person under the control of— (i) an emergency controller; or (ii) the chief officer (ambulance service); or (iii) the chief officer (fire and rescue service); or (iv) the chief officer (rural fire service); or (v) the chief officer (SES); or (g) a police officer.

Relationship to other laws Part 1.2