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Public Safety Preservation Act 1986
sec.8AWWhen extraordinary emergency authorisation must be revoked
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### sec.8AW When extraordinary emergency authorisation must be revoked
The emergency commander must revoke an extraordinary emergency authorisation for an emergency situation if satisfied that the exercise of each of the extraordinary emergency powers stated in the authorisation is no longer necessary to effectively deal with the emergency situation.
If the emergency commander revokes the extraordinary emergency authorisation, the emergency commander must as soon as reasonably practicable—
note the date and time of the revocation on the emergency situation certificate for the emergency situation; and
inform police officers of the revocation.
s 8AW ins 2017 No. 30 s 35
(sec.8AW-ssec.1) The emergency commander must revoke an extraordinary emergency authorisation for an emergency situation if satisfied that the exercise of each of the extraordinary emergency powers stated in the authorisation is no longer necessary to effectively deal with the emergency situation.
(sec.8AW-ssec.2) If the emergency commander revokes the extraordinary emergency authorisation, the emergency commander must as soon as reasonably practicable— note the date and time of the revocation on the emergency situation certificate for the emergency situation; and inform police officers of the revocation.
- (a) note the date and time of the revocation on the emergency situation certificate for the emergency situation; and
- (b) inform police officers of the revocation.