Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Country Fire Authority Act 1958 - SECT 23A

Groups of brigades

23A. Groups of brigades



(1) Any two or more brigades registered under this Act may for the purposes of
fire prevention or extinction combine to form a group of brigades.



(2) Upon being notified in the prescribed manner and form of the formation or
the variation of the composition of a group of such brigades the Authority may
approve or disapprove of the formation or the variation of the composition of
the group.

(3) If the Authority approves of the formation of a group of brigades it shall
register the group and enrol the following officers-

   (a)  a group officer;

   (b)  such number of deputy group officers as are approved by the Authority
        for the group;

   (c)  a group communications officer;

   (d)  a group secretary.

(4) The Authority may at any time and from time to time cancel the
registration of any group of brigades or the enrolment of any person enrolled
pursuant to subsection (3).



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