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EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACT 2013 (NO. 73 OF 2013)
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
PART 1--PRELIMINARY
1. Purpose
2. Commencement
3. Definitions
4. Interpretation
5. Objectives of Act
PART 2--STATE CRISIS AND RESILIENCE COUNCIL
6. State Crisis and Resilience Council
7. Role of State Crisis and Resilience Council
8. Constitution of the State Crisis and Resilience Council
9. Procedure of the State Crisis and Resilience Council
10. Standing subcommittees
11. Work plans
12. Strategic Action Plan
13. Implementation of the Strategic Action Plan and work programs
PART 3--EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT VICTORIA
14. Establishment of Emergency Management Victoria
15. Emergency Management Victoria is a body corporate
16. Constitution of Emergency Management Victoria
17. Functions of Emergency Management Victoria
18. Powers of Emergency Management Victoria
19. Delegation
20. Chief Executive, Emergency Management Victoria
21. Functions of the Chief Executive, Emergency Management Victoria
22. Powers of the Chief Executive, Emergency Management Victoria
23. Provision of staff and contractors
PART 4--EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COMMISSIONER
Division 1--Appointment, functions and general powers
24. Establishment
25. Appointment
26. Remuneration and allowances
27. Terms and conditions
28. Resignation or vacancy in office
29. Suspension and removal from office
30. Acting Emergency Management Commissioner
31. Delegation
32. Functions of the Emergency Management Commissioner
33. Powers of the Emergency Management Commissioner
34. Information to be provided to Emergency Management Commissioner
35. Information gathering
36. Constraints on access to information not to apply
Division 2--Control of response activities
37. Control of emergency response to Class 1 emergency
38. Control of response to fire other than a major fire
39. Control of emergency response to Class 2 emergencies
40. Emergency Management Commissioner may advise or direct officers to exercise control powers
41. Division to prevail
Division 3--Community warnings about fires
42. Emergency Management Commissioner must ensure community is warned about fires
43. Responsibility to issue warnings and provide information
44. Emergency Management Commissioner may issue guidelines, procedures and protocols in relation to duty to warn the community
Division 4--Consequence management
45. Consequence management
Division 5--Recovery
46. Emergency Management Commissioner to be responsible for recovery coordination
47. Provision of information in relation to recovery
Division 6--Operational standards for responder agencies
48. Emergency Management Commissioner to develop operational standards for responder agencies
49. Emergency Management Commissioner must give operational standards to certain persons
Division 7--Incident management operating procedures
50. Incident management operating procedures
51. Emergency Management Commissioner must give incident management operating procedures to certain persons
52. Publication of incident management operating procedures on Internet
PART 5--STATE EMERGENCY RESPONSE PLAN
53. Preparation and review of state emergency response plan
54. Contents of state emergency response plan
55. Publication of state emergency response plan or review
56. Regional and municipal district emergency response coordinators
57. Senior Police Liaison Officer
58. Regional emergency response committees
PART 6--STATE EMERGENCY RECOVERY PLAN
59. Preparation and review of state emergency recovery plan
60. Contents of state emergency recovery plan
PART 7--INSPECTOR-GENERAL FOR EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
61. Inspector-General for Emergency Management
62. Objectives of the Inspector-General for Emergency Management
63. Delegation
64. Functions of the Inspector-General for Emergency Management
65. Provisions relating to the monitoring and assurance framework
66. Provisions relating to system review
67. Provisions relating to advice and reports
68. Powers of the Inspector-General for Emergency Management
69. Information gathering for purpose of section 64(1)(b), (c), (f) or (g)
70. Provisions for reviews and reports for the purposes of section 64(1)(b) or (c)
71. Monitoring of Emergency Services Telecommunications Authority
72. Confidential information
73. Constraints on access to information not to apply
74. Protection of person providing information
PART 8--GENERAL
75. Immunity
76. Regulations
PART 9--CONSEQUENTIALS AND REPEALS
Division 1--Repeal of Fire Services Commissioner Act 2010
77. Repeal of Fire Services Commissioner Act 2010
Division 2--Emergency Management Act 1986
78. Consequential repeals and amendments
Division 3--Country Fire Authority Act 1958
79. Amendment of section 3—definitions
80. Sections 6B to 6D substituted and sections 6DA and 6DB inserted
81. Consequential amendments
Division 4--Emergency Services Telecommunications Authority Act 2004
82. Amendment of section 3—definitions
83. New sections 6A to 6C inserted
84. Consequential amendments
Division 5--Forests Act 1958
85. Amendment of section 3—definitions
86. Sections 61D and 61E substituted and sections 61EA and 61EB inserted
87. Consequential amendments
Division 6--Metropolitan Fire Brigades Act 1958
88. Amendment of section 3—definitions
89. Section 7A substituted and sections 7AB to 7AE inserted
90. Consequential amendments
Division 7--Victoria State Emergency Service Act 2005
91. Amendment of section 3—definitions
92. Sections 4A to 4F inserted
93. Consequential amendments
Division 8--Amendment of other Acts
94. Domestic Animals Act 1994
95. Livestock Disease Control Act 1994
96. Marine (Drug, Alcohol and Pollution Control) Act 1988
97. Ombudsman Act 1973
98. Police Regulation Act 1958
99. Port Management Act 1995
100. Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 1986
101. Public Administration Act 2004
102. Public Health and Wellbeing Act 2008
103. Road Management Act 2004
104. Terrorism (Community Protection) Act 2003
Division 9--Repeal of Part
105. Repeal of Part
ENDNOTES
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