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State Emergency Service Act 2024
sec.17Functions and powers of other SES members
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### sec.17 Functions and powers of other SES members
An SES member appointed under section 16 has the following functions—
to perform an SES function in a way that helps ensure the SES operates effectively and efficiently;
to comply with any direction given by the commissioner or the SES chief officer that is relevant to—
SES functions; or
SES members;
to perform any other function relating to the SES given to the SES member under this Act or another Act.
Subject to part 3 , division 2 , an SES member has power to do anything necessary or convenient to be done for the performance of the SES member’s functions.
(sec.17-ssec.1) An SES member appointed under section 16 has the following functions— to perform an SES function in a way that helps ensure the SES operates effectively and efficiently; to comply with any direction given by the commissioner or the SES chief officer that is relevant to— SES functions; or SES members; to perform any other function relating to the SES given to the SES member under this Act or another Act.
(sec.17-ssec.2) Subject to part 3 , division 2 , an SES member has power to do anything necessary or convenient to be done for the performance of the SES member’s functions.
- (a) to perform an SES function in a way that helps ensure the SES operates effectively and efficiently;
- (b) to comply with any direction given by the commissioner or the SES chief officer that is relevant to— (i) SES functions; or (ii) SES members;
- (i) SES functions; or
- (ii) SES members;
- (c) to perform any other function relating to the SES given to the SES member under this Act or another Act.
- (i) SES functions; or
- (ii) SES members;