New South Wales Consolidated Acts

RURAL FIRES ACT 1997 - SECT 35

35 Acting fire control officer

(1) If both the fire control officer and all the deputy fire control officers for a rural fire district are absent from duty, the Commissioner may appoint a person to be acting fire control officer during the absence.

(2) An acting fire control officer has the functions of the fire control officer and anything done by the acting fire control officer in the exercise of those functions has effect as if it were done by the fire control officer.