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State Emergency Service Act 1989
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16 Zone commanders
> > (1) The Commissioner may appoint a member of staff of the State Emergency Service as the zone commander for a zone.
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> > (2) A zone commander is, subject to any direction of the Commissioner, responsible for the control and co-ordination of the activities of SES units in the relevant zone.
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> > (3) The Commissioner may appoint any person to act as a deputy to a zone commander.
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> > (4) The functions of a zone commander may be exercised by his or her deputy during any absence from duty of the zone commander.
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> **s 16:** Am 1990 No 108, Sch 1. Subst 2005 No 88, Sch 1 \[16\]. Am 2018 No 59, Sch 4 \[3\]–\[5\].