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EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACT 2005 - SECT 103

EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACT 2005 - SECT 103

103 .         Review of Act

        (1)         The Minister is to carry out a review of the operation and effectiveness of this Act as soon as is practicable after the expiry of 5 years from the commencement of this Act.

        (2)         In the course of that review the Minister is to consider and have regard to —

            (a)         whether there is a need for the Act to continue; and

            (b)         any other matters that appear to the Minister to be relevant to the operation and effectiveness of the Act.

        (3)         The Minister is to prepare a report based on the review and, as soon as is practicable after the report is prepared, is to cause it to be laid before each House of Parliament.

[ 104.         Omitted under the Reprints Act 1984 s. 7(4)(e).]

[Schedule 1 omitted under the Reprints Act 1984 s. 7(4)(e).]



Notes

This is a compilation of the Emergency Management Act 2005 and includes amendments made by other written laws. For provisions that have come into operation, and for information about any reprints, see the compilation table. For provisions that have not yet come into operation see the uncommenced provisions table.

Compilation table

Short title

Number and year

Assent

Commencement

Emergency Management Act 2005

15 of 2005

27 Sep 2005

s. 1 and 2: 27 Sep 2005;

Act other than s. 1 and 2: 24 Dec 2005 (see s. 2 and Gazette 23 Dec 2005 p. 6244)

Financial Legislation Amendment and Repeal Act 2006 s. 4

77 of 2006

21 Dec 2006

1 Feb 2007 (see s. 2(1) and Gazette 19 Jan 2007 p. 137)

Road Traffic Legislation Amendment Act 2012 Pt. 4 Div. 19

8 of 2012

21 May 2012

27 Apr 2015 (see s. 2(d) and Gazette 17 Apr 2015 p. 1371)

Fire and Emergency Services Legislation Amendment Act 2012 Pt. 6

22 of 2012

29 Aug 2012

1 Nov 2012 (see s. 2(b) and Gazette 31 Oct 2012 p. 5255)

Medicines and Poisons Act 2014 s. 184

13 of 2014

2 Jul 2014

30 Jan 2017 (see s. 2(b) and Gazette 17 Jan 2017 p. 403)

Local Government Legislation Amendment Act 2016 Pt. 3 Div. 13

26 of 2016

21 Sep 2016

21 Jan 2017 (see s. 2(b) and Gazette 20 Jan 2017 p. 648)

Reprint 1: The Emergency Management Act 2005 as at 14 Jul 2017 (includes amendments listed above)

Emergency Management Amendment (COVID-19 Response) Act 2020 1

11 of 2020 (as amended by No. 39 of 2020 Pt. 4, No. 1 of 2021 Pt. 4, No. 21 of 2021 Pt. 4, No. 15 of 2022 Pt. 4 and No. 33 of 2022 Pt. 2 Div. 2 Subdiv. 1)

3 Apr 2020

s. 5, 7, 11 and 12(1) and (2): 16 Mar 2020 (see s. 2(b));

s. 1 and 2: 3 Apr 2020 (see s. 2(a));

Act other than s. 1, 2, 5, 7, 10, 11 and 12(1) and (2): 4 Apr 2020 (see s. 2(d))

Emergency Management Amendment (Temporary COVID-19 Provisions) Act 2022 Pt. 2 Div. 1

33 of 2022

21 Oct 2022

3 Nov 2022 (see s. 2(b) and SL 2022/175 cl. 2)

Directors’ Liability Reform Act 2023 Pt. 3 Div. 20

9 of 2023

4 Apr 2023

5 Apr 2023 (see s. 2(j))

Uncommenced provisions table

To view the text of the uncommenced provisions see Acts as passed on the WA Legislation website.

Short title

Number and year

Assent

Commencement

Emergency Management Amendment (Temporary COVID-19 Provisions) Act 2022 Pt. 3 Div. 1

33 of 2022

21 Oct 2022

3 Nov 2024 (see s. 2(c) and SL 2022/175 cl. 2)

Other notes

1         The amendment in the Emergency Management Amendment (COVID-19 Response) Act 2020 s. 10 is not included because it was repealed by the Emergency Management Amendment (Temporary COVID-19 Provisions) Act 2022 s. 11 before the amendment purported to come into operation.



Defined terms



[This is a list of terms defined and the provisions where they are defined. The list is not part of the law.]

Defined term         Provision(s)

2020 COVID-19 state of emergency declaration         77V(1)

approved electronic monitoring device         70A(1)

association         94(1)

authorised COVID-19 officer         77B

authorised officer         3

Chief Health Officer         77B

combat agency         3

combined local government         34(2)

court         48(5), 94(1)

COVID-19 declaration         77B, 77C(1)

COVID-19 management         77B

cyclone area         44

declaration area         77B

direction recipient         48(2)

district emergency management committee         3

emergency         3

emergency area         3

emergency management         3

emergency management agency         3

emergency management district         3

emergency situation         3

emergency situation declaration         3

employee         91(1)

employer         91(1), 97(6)

engaging in conduct         97(1)

hazard         3

hazard management agency         3

hazard management officer         3

hazardous substance         3

information         80(6)

local emergency coordinator         3

local emergency management arrangements         41(1)

local emergency management committee         3

local government district         3

motor vehicle         100(6)

occupier         3

officer         76(1), 77S(1)

official         100(6)

organisation         94(1)

owner         3

personal details         3

place         3

premises         3

prescribed emergency activity         101(1)

property         3

public authority         3

recovery         3

relevant information         72(1), 72A(1), 77P(1), 77Q(1)

SEMC         3

specified         35(6)

State Disaster Council         3

State Emergency Coordination Group         3, 77U(2)

State Emergency Coordinator         3

State emergency management plan         3

State emergency management policy         3

state of emergency         3

state of emergency declaration         3

state of mind         97(1)

support organisation         3

vehicle         3

volunteer         101(1)

welfare services         72(1), 77P(1)