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State Emergency and Rescue Management Act 1989
35Duration of state of emergency
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35 Duration of state of emergency
35 Duration of state of emergency
(1) An order declaring a state of emergency has effect immediately on its being made.
(2) Unless it is sooner revoked, the declaration of a state of emergency remains in force for such period (not exceeding 30 days) as is specified in the declaration.
(3) The declaration of a state of emergency does not prevent the declaration of further states of emergencies in relation to the same or a different emergency.