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Public Safety Preservation Act 1986
sec.21CBRE fire officers
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### sec.21 CBRE fire officers
A CBRE fire officer may exercise the following powers—
the decontamination power;
the property destruction power;
the power to give directions under section 31 .
The CBRE fire officer may exercise the relevant power only in accordance with the terms of this Act, the authorisation to exercise the power and subject to the directions of the CBRE commander or the fire controller.
Also, if the CBRE fire officer is a non-government fire officer, the fire officer is subject to the direction of a government fire officer.
s 21 ins 2003 No. 46 s 13
amd 2007 No. 34 s 7 sch
(sec.21-ssec.1) A CBRE fire officer may exercise the following powers— the decontamination power; the property destruction power; the power to give directions under section 31 .
(sec.21-ssec.2) The CBRE fire officer may exercise the relevant power only in accordance with the terms of this Act, the authorisation to exercise the power and subject to the directions of the CBRE commander or the fire controller.
(sec.21-ssec.3) Also, if the CBRE fire officer is a non-government fire officer, the fire officer is subject to the direction of a government fire officer.
- (a) the decontamination power;
- (b) the property destruction power;
- (c) the power to give directions under section 31 .