28Local Emergency Management Committees

28 Local Emergency Management Committees

28 Local Emergency Management Committees

(1) There is established by this Act a Local Emergency Management Committee for each local government area.

(2) Each such Committee is to consist of—

(a) the General Manager of the council of the relevant local government area, who is to be the Chairperson of the Committee, and

(b) a senior representative of each emergency services organisation operating in the relevant local government area, and

(c) a representative of each organisation that—

(i) provides services in a functional area or areas in the relevant local government area, and

(ii) the council of that area determines from time to time is to be represented on the Committee, and

(d) the Local Emergency Operations Controller for the relevant local government area, and

(e) a representative of each organisation that the Minister determines, from time to time, is to be represented on the Committee.

(3), (4) (Repealed)

(5) The representative of an organisation is to be nominated by the organisation.

(6) (Repealed)

(7) Schedule 2 has effect with respect to the members and procedure of a Local Emergency Management Committee.

s 28: Am 1995 No 91, Sch 1 [15]; 2000 No 32, Sch 1 [16] [17]; 2012 No 103, Sch 3 [25]–[27]; 2023 No 42, Sch 5[3].