Australian Capital Territory Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

FIRE BRIGADE (ADMINISTRATION) ACT 1974 (REPEALED) - SECT 39

    (1)     Except with the express permission in writing of the commissioner, a member of the brigade shall not, whether within or outside the Territory—

        (a)     accept, or continue to hold or discharge the duties of, a paid office in connection with any business, whether carried on by a body corporate or partnership or an individual; or

        (b)     engage in business, whether as a principal or agent; or

        (c)     engage, or continue in the private practice of, a profession, occupation or trade or enter into employment, whether remunerative or not, in a profession, occupation or trade with a body corporate, partnership or individual; or

        (d)     accept or engage in any remunerative employment otherwise than in connection with his or her duties as a member of the brigade.

    (2)     Subsection (1) does not prevent a member of the brigade from becoming a member or shareholder of an incorporated company or of a company or society of persons registered under the law of a State or Territory but, except as provided by subsection (3), a member of the brigade shall not take any part in the conduct of the business of the company or society otherwise than in the exercise of his or her rights as a member or shareholder of the company or society.

    (3)     A member of the brigade may, with the written approval of the commissioner, act as a director of a cooperative society that is registered under the law of a State or Territory and does not enter into contracts for the supply of goods or services to Australia.

    (4)     The commissioner may, at any time, withdraw a permission or approval granted under this section.