State Emergency and Rescue Management Act 1989
43Composition of Board
Start here
Get a plain-English read of 43
Turn the raw legal text into a practical explanation grounded in State Emergency and Rescue Management Act 1989.
43 Composition of Board
43 Composition of Board
(1) The State Rescue Board is to consist of not less than 8 members, being—
(a) the State Emergency Operations Controller,
(b) the Commissioner of the State Emergency Service,
(c) a member of the NSW Police Force Senior Executive Service nominated by the Commissioner of Police,
(d) the Commissioner of Fire and Rescue NSW,
(e) the Commissioner of the NSW Rural Fire Service,
(f) the chief executive of the Ambulance Service of NSW,
(g) the Commissioner of VRA Rescue NSW Limited,
(g1) the Commissioner of Volunteer Marine Rescue NSW,
(h) the heads of any other volunteer rescue agencies approved for the time being by the Minister.
(2) One of the members of the Board is to be appointed as the Chairperson of the Board by the Minister.
s 43: Am 1990 No 48, Sch 1; 1990 No 108, Sch 1; 1995 No 91, Sch 1 [20]–[27]; 1997 No 65, Sch 4.24 [3]; 2005 No 80, Sch 1 [6]; 2006 No 94, Sch 3.33 [5]; 2009 No 90, Sch 2.2; 2012 No 103, Sch 3 [33] [34]; 2018 No 59, Sch 1 [14]; 2024 No 78, Sch 1[7].