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EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AMENDMENT ACT 2018 (NO. 31 OF 2018) - SECT 24

Section 42 amended (Declaration of state of emergency)

Section 42 of the Principal Act is amended as follows:
(a) by omitting subsection (1) and substituting the following subsection:
(1)  The Premier may declare a state of emergency if he or she is satisfied, on reasonable grounds, of one or more of the following:
(a) that an emergency, or a significant threat of an emergency, is occurring or has occurred in Tasmania;
(b) that the existing circumstances require, or may require, the exercise of special emergency powers.
(b) by omitting from subsection (3)(a) "not" ;
(c) by omitting from subsection (3)(b) "not" .



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