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FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES ACT 2005 (NO 40 OF 2005) - SECT 71

71—The South Australian Bushfire Prevention Advisory Committee

        (1)         The South Australian Bushfire Prevention Advisory Committee continues in existence.

        (2)         The Advisory Committee consists of—

            (a)         the Chief Officer of SACFS; and

            (b)         the following members appointed by the Governor:

                  (i)         2 representatives of local government, at least 1 being a suitable person to represent rural councils, nominated by the LGA;

                  (ii)         a nominee of the South Australian Volunteer Fire-Brigades Association;

                  (iii)         a nominee of the South Australian Farmers Federation Incorporated;

                  (iv)         a nominee of the Conservation Council of South Australia;

                  (v)         a nominee of the Minister, being a person with expertise in bushfire prevention;

                  (vi)         a nominee of the Minister, being a person who is a practising pastoralist and who resides outside local government boundaries;

                  (vii)         a nominee of the Minister responsible for the administration of the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1972 , being an officer of the National Parks and Wildlife Service;

                  (viii)         a nominee of the Minister with primary responsibility for forests;

                  (ix)         a nominee of the Minister with primary responsibility for water resources;

                  (x)         a nominee of the Minister with primary responsibility for agriculture;

                  (xi)         a nominee of the Minister responsible for the administration of the Electricity Act 1996 ;

                  (xii)         a nominee of SAMFS;

                  (xiii)         a nominee of the Bureau of Meteorology.

        (3)         The Governor may appoint a suitable person to be a deputy of a member of the Advisory Committee.

        (4)         1 of the members of the Advisory Committee will be appointed by the Governor to be its presiding member.

        (5)         Schedule 3 applies in relation to the Advisory Committee.



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