12State Emergency Management Plan

#### 12 State Emergency Management Plan 12 State Emergency Management Plan > > (1) There is to be a State Emergency Management Plan. > > > (2) The object of the State Emergency Management Plan is to ensure the co-ordinated response to emergencies by all agencies having responsibilities and functions in emergencies. > > > (3) The State Emergency Management Plan is to— > > > > > (a) identify, in relation to each different form of emergency, the combat agency primarily responsible for controlling the response to the emergency, and > > > > > (b) provide for the co-ordination of the activities of other agencies in support of a combat agency in the event of an emergency, and > > > > > (c) specify the tasks to be performed by all agencies in the event of an emergency, and > > > > > (d) specify the responsibilities of the Minister, the State, Regional or Local Emergency Operations Controller and the State Emergency Recovery Controller. > > > (4) As soon as practicable after the Minister approves the State Emergency Management Plan or any alterations to the State Emergency Management Plan, the Secretary must— > > > > > (a) publish (in such manner as the Secretary determines) a copy of the State Emergency Management Plan or the alterations to the State Emergency Management Plan, and > > > > > (b) forward a copy of the State Emergency Management Plan or the alterations to the State Emergency Management Plan to each agency to which the State Emergency Management Plan relates. > > **s 12:** Am 2000 No 32, Sch 1 \[7\]; 2009 No 38, Sch 1 \[5\]; 2010 No 117, Sch 1 \[6\]; 2012 No 103, Sch 3 \[2\] \[10\]–\[13\]; 2015 No 15, Sch 1.25 \[3\] \[4\].