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Public Safety Preservation Act 1986
sec.8BAAppointment of TERC commander
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### sec.8BA Appointment of TERC commander
This section applies if—
a terrorist emergency has been declared under section 8G (1) ; and
the terrorist emergency commander is satisfied on reasonable grounds that it is or may be necessary to establish a terrorist emergency reception centre outside the declared area.
The terrorist emergency commander may appoint an appropriately qualified police officer to be the TERC commander for the terrorist emergency.
s 8BA ins 2016 No. 42 s 29
(sec.8BA-ssec.1) This section applies if— a terrorist emergency has been declared under section 8G (1) ; and the terrorist emergency commander is satisfied on reasonable grounds that it is or may be necessary to establish a terrorist emergency reception centre outside the declared area.
(sec.8BA-ssec.2) The terrorist emergency commander may appoint an appropriately qualified police officer to be the TERC commander for the terrorist emergency.
- (a) a terrorist emergency has been declared under section 8G (1) ; and
- (b) the terrorist emergency commander is satisfied on reasonable grounds that it is or may be necessary to establish a terrorist emergency reception centre outside the declared area.