State Emergency and Rescue Management Act 1989
27Combination of local government areas
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27 Combination of local government areas
27 Combination of local government areas
If the councils of 2 or more local government areas agree (with the approval of the Minister) to combine their emergency management arrangements under this Part, a reference in this Part—
(a) to a local government area is a reference to the combined local government areas concerned, and
(b) to the council of that combined local government area is a reference to the principal council nominated in the agreement.