Western Australian Current Regulations

EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REGULATIONS 2006 - REG 17

17 .         Hazard management agency — FES Commissioner

        (1)         In this regulation —

        FES Commissioner means the chief executive officer of the FES Department.

        (2)         The FES Commissioner is the hazard management agency for emergency management of the following hazards for the whole of the State —

            (a)         injury or threat to life of persons trapped by the collapse of a structure or landform;

            (b)         cyclone;

            (c)         earthquake;

            (d)         flood;

            (e)         storm;

            (f)         tsunami;

            (g)         actual or impending spillage, release or escape of a chemical, radiological or other substance that is capable of causing loss of life, injury to a person or damage to the health of a person, property or the environment;

            (h)         fire.

        [Regulation 17 inserted: Gazette 12 Jan 2007 p. 52; amended: Gazette 3 Dec 2010 p. 6057; 31 Oct 2012 p. 5254; 29 Jan 2013 p. 331; SL 2020/24 r. 9.]

[ 18.         Deleted: SL 2020/24 r. 10.]