Part 2Appointment, functions, and powers of persons involved in civil defence emergency management
Group Recovery Managers and Local Recovery Managers
29Appointment of Group Recovery Managers
A Civil Defence Emergency Management Group must appoint, either by name or by reference to the holder of an office, a suitably qualified and experienced person to be the Group Recovery Manager for its area.
A Group must appoint, either by name or by reference to the holder of an office, at least 1 suitably qualified and experienced person to perform the functions and duties and exercise the powers of the Group Recovery Manager on the occurrence of a vacancy in the office of Group Recovery Manager or in the absence from duty of the Group Recovery Manager for any reason, for the duration of the vacancy or absence.
A Group may, at any time, remove from office or replace a Group Recovery Manager appointed under subsection (1) or (2).
A Group may—
- delegate the authority to replace the Group Recovery Manager during a transition period with a person appointed under subsection (2) to 1 or more of the representatives who are authorised under section 25(1)(b) to give notice of a transition period for its area; and
- impose conditions or limitations on the circumstances in which the authority under paragraph (a) may be used.
Notes
- Section 29: replaced, at 9.59 pm on , by section 17 of the Civil Defence Emergency Management Amendment Act 2016 (2016 No 88).