Western Australian Current Acts

EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACT 2005 - SECT 77L

77L .         Powers concerning movement and evacuation

                For the purposes of COVID-19 management while a COVID-19 declaration is in force, an authorised COVID-19 officer may do all or any of the following —

            (a)         direct or, by direction, prohibit, the movement of persons and vehicles within, into, out of or around the declaration area or any part of the declaration area;

            (b)         direct the evacuation and removal of persons from the declaration area or any part of the declaration area;

            (c)         close any road, access route or area of water in or leading to the declaration area;

            (d)         direct that any road, access route or area of water in or leading to the declaration area be closed.

        [Section 77L inserted: No. 33 of 2022 s. 7.]