New South Wales Consolidated Acts

STATE EMERGENCY AND RESCUE MANAGEMENT ACT 1989 - SECT 22

22 District Emergency Management Committees

(1) There is established by this Act a District Emergency Management Committee for each district.

(2) Each such Committee is to consist of:

(a) the District Emergency Operations Controller for the relevant district, who is to be the Chairperson of the Committee, and

(b) the Chairperson of the Local Emergency Management Committee for each local government area within the relevant district, and

(c) a senior representative of each emergency services organisation operating in the relevant district, and

(d) a representative of the organisations providing services in each functional area in the relevant district as may be determined by the Minister from time to time.

(3) The representative of a council or an organisation is to be nominated by the council or organisation. The representative of relevant organisations for a functional area under subsection (2) (d) is to be nominated in accordance with arrangements determined by the Minister.

(5) Schedule 2 has effect with respect to the members and procedure of a District Emergency Management Committee.