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FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES AUTHORITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA ACT 1998 - SECT 13

13 .         Authority may use certain names

        (1)         In performing any of its functions, the Authority may use, and operate under, a name (an operational name ) —

            (a)         set out in subsection (2); or

            (b)         approved or amended under subsection (3).

        (2)         The following names are operational names —

            (a)         Bush Fire Service of Western Australia;

            (b)         FESA Fire and Emergency Services;

            (c)         FESA Fire Services;

            (d)         Fire and Rescue Service of Western Australia;

            (e)         State Emergency Service; and

            (f)         Volunteer Marine Rescue Services.

        (3)         The Minister may by order published in the Gazette  —

            (a)         approve other operational names; or

            (b)         amend, or cancel the use of, an operational name.

        (4)         If a group of persons (a brigade ) is both a bush fire brigade under the Bush Fires Act 1954 and a volunteer brigade under the Fire Brigades Act 1942 , the brigade may, with the approval of the Authority, operate under the name FESA Fire Services Brigade or any other name approved by the Authority.

        [Section 13 amended by No. 38 of 2002 s. 9.]



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