STATE EMERGENCY AND RESCUE MANAGEMENT ACT 1989 - SECT 10
Minister
STATE EMERGENCY AND RESCUE MANAGEMENT ACT 1989 - SECT 10
Minister
10 Minister
(1) The Minister is responsible for-- (a) ensuring that adequate measures are
taken by government agencies to prevent, prepare for, respond to and assist
recovery from emergencies, and
(b) co-ordinating the activities of government
agencies in taking those measures, and
(c) approving the
State Emergency Management Plan or any alterations to the
State Emergency Management Plan.
(3) The following are, in the exercise of
their functions under this Act, subject to the control and direction of the
Minister-- (a) the State Emergency Management Committee,
(b) the
State Emergency Operations Controller,
(c) the
State Emergency Recovery Controller.
(4) The Minister may delegate to the
State Emergency Operations Controller, State Emergency Recovery Controller or
other person the Minister's functions under this Act, other than-- (a) the
Minister's functions under this section, and
(b) this power of delegation.