Australian Capital Territory Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACT 1999 (REPEALED) - SECT 60

For the purpose of providing ambulance services, the chief officer may—

        (a)     enter land, a building, structure or vehicle using such force as is necessary and reasonable in the circumstances; and

        (b)     turn off, disconnect or shut down any motor or equipment; and

        (c)     open any receptacle, or dismantle any equipment, using such force as is necessary and reasonable in the circumstances; and

        (d)     bring any apparatus or equipment onto land or into a building, structure or vehicle; and

        (e)     remove, dismantle, demolish or destroy any structure or vehicle; and

        (f)     remove or destroy any animal, substance or vegetation; and

        (g)     control, shut off, close off or cut off any supply of fuel, gas, electricity or water; and

        (h)     direct a person to take all reasonable measures to assist the member; and

              (i)     give directions to regulate or prohibit the movement of persons, animals or vehicles; and

        (j)     revoke or vary a direction given under this section.