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STATE EMERGENCY AND RESCUE MANAGEMENT ACT 1989 - SECT 18

State Emergency Operations Controller

18 State Emergency Operations Controller

(1) The Governor may, on the recommendation of the Minister, appoint a State Emergency Operations Controller and a Deputy State Emergency Operations Controller.
(1A) The Minister is to consult with the Minister for Police before making a recommendation under subsection (1).
(1B) The person appointed as the State Emergency Operations Controller must be the Commissioner of Police or a member of the NSW Police Force Senior Executive Service and the person appointed as the Deputy State Emergency Operations Controller must be a member of the NSW Police Force Senior Executive Service.
(2) The persons so appointed must be persons who are, in the opinion of the Minister, experienced in emergency management.
(3) During the absence or a vacancy in the office of the State Emergency Operations Controller, the Deputy State Emergency Operations Controller has all the functions of the State Emergency Operations Controller.
(4) Schedule 1 has effect with respect to the State Emergency Operations Controller and the Deputy State Emergency Operations Controller.



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