Victorian Consolidated Legislation

EMERGENCY SERVICES TELECOMMUNICATIONS AUTHORITY ACT 2004

No. 98 of 2004
Version incorporating amendments as at 21 May 2009

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Section Page

   PART 1-PRELIMINARY

   1.      Purpose
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Definitions
   4.      Binding the Crown

   PART 2-EMERGENCY SERVICES TELECOMMUNICATIONS AUTHORITY

           Division 1-Establishment

   5.      Establishment of Emergency Services Telecommunications Authority
   6.      The Authority represents the Crown

           Division 2-General functions and powers

   7.      Functions of the Authority
   8.      Powers of the Authority

           Division 3-Membership and procedure

   9.      Membership of the Authority and appointment of members
   10.     Terms and conditions of appointment
   11.     Removal and resignation
   12.     Acting appointments to the Authority
   13.     Immunity of members of Authority
   14.     Procedure of the Authority
   15.     Resolutions without meetings
   16.     Validity of decisions
   17.     Members' pecuniary interests
   18.     Improper use of information
   19.     Delegation by Authority

           Division 4-Ministerial directions

   20.     Directions of the Minister

   PART 3-ADVISORY COMMITTEE

   21.     Advisory committee
   22.     Functions of the advisory committee
   23.     Reports by the Authority to the advisory committee
   24.     Terms of office of members of the advisory committee
   25.     Travelling and personal expenses of members of the advisory committee
   26.     Meetings

   PART 4-PARTICULAR FUNCTIONS, POWERS AND DUTIES

           Division 1-Corporate plans

   27.     Corporate plans

           Division 2-Provision of services to emergency services and other related services organisations

   28.     Power to provide services to emergency services and other related services organisations
   29.     Arrangements for the provision of services
   30.     Commissioner to determine standards

           Division 3-Fees for the provision of services by the Authority

   31.     Service fees
   32.     Payment and collection of fees

   PART 5-GENERAL

   33.     Secrecy
   34.     Organisations' rights of access to information
   35.     Regulations
           PARTS 6, 7-Repealed
           36-41 Repealed

   PART 8-TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS-ABOLITION OF EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS VICTORIA

   42.     Definitions
   43.     Transfer of property etc. from old body to new body
   44.     Call taking and dispatch services-Rural Ambulance Victoria
   45.     Repeal of section relating to Rural Ambulance Victoria
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           ENDNOTES
           1. General Information
           2. Table of Amendments
           3. Explanatory Details