Western Australian Current Acts Western Australian Current Acts (1) If a state of
emergency is declared, a State Emergency Coordination Group is established.
(2) If an emergency
occurs or is imminent, the State Emergency Coordinator may, on the request of
the relevant hazard management agency, or on his or her own initiative and in
consultation with the relevant hazard management agency, establish a State
Emergency Coordination Group.
(3) The State
Emergency Coordination Group is to consist of —
(a) the
State Emergency Coordinator; and
(b) the
chairman of the SEMC; and
(c) the
executive officer of the SEMC appointed under section 13(2)(c); and
(d) a
representative of the relevant hazard management agency; and
(e) a
person who is representative of the local governments in the emergency area,
or in the area where the emergency is occurring or is imminent, as the case
requires, nominated by the State Emergency Coordinator; and
(f) such
other members as are, in the opinion of the State Emergency Coordinator,
necessary.
(4) The State
Emergency Coordinator is the chairman of the State Emergency Coordination
Group.
(5) The State
Emergency Coordination Group may determine its own procedures.
(6) The State
Emergency Coordination Group ceases to be established on a day determined by
the State Emergency Coordinator.