South Australian Numbered Acts

FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES ACT 2005 (NO 40 OF 2005) - SECT 132

132—Attendance by police

        (1)         Police must, at the request of SAMFS, SACFS or SASES, attend at the scene of a fire or other emergency in order to preserve order or to assist at the scene.

        (2)         A police officer attending at the scene of a fire or other emergency may—

            (a)         remove to such place as the police officer thinks fit any person who obstructs or threatens to obstruct any operations under this Act; and

            (b)         act to co-ordinate operations at the scene of the fire or other emergency; and

            (c)         exercise any other power or function that appears to be necessary or desirable in the circumstances.