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PUBLIC HEALTH ACT 2016 - SECT 180

PUBLIC HEALTH ACT 2016 - SECT 180

180 .         Powers relating to movement and evacuation

                For emergency management purposes, an emergency officer may —

            (a)         direct or, by direction, prohibit, the movement of persons, animals and vehicles within, into, out of or around the emergency area or any part of the emergency area; or

            (b)         direct the evacuation and removal of persons, animals and vehicles from the emergency area or any part of the emergency area; or

            (c)         close any road, access route or area of water in or leading to the emergency area; or

            (d)         direct that any road, access route or area of water in or leading to the emergency area be closed.

        [Section 180 amended: No. 33 of 2020 s. 9.]