New South Wales Consolidated Acts

STATE EMERGENCY AND RESCUE MANAGEMENT ACT 1989 - SECT 22

22 District Emergency Management Committees

(1) There is established by this Act a District Emergency Management Committee for each district.

(2) Each such Committee is to consist of:

(a) the District Emergency Operations Controller for the relevant district, who is to be the Chairperson of the Committee, and

(b) a senior representative of the council of each local government area within the relevant district, and

(c) a senior representative of each emergency services organisation operating in the relevant district, and

(d) a representative of the organisations providing services in each functional area in the relevant district as may be determined by the Minister from time to time.

(3) The representative of a council or an organisation is to be nominated by the council or organisation. The representative of relevant organisations for a functional area under subsection (2) (d) is to be nominated in accordance with arrangements determined by the Minister.

(5) Schedule 2 has effect with respect to the members and procedure of a District Emergency Management Committee.