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Fire and Emergency New Zealand Act 2017

Fire and Emergency New Zealand - Local advisory committees, local planning by FENZ, and delegations by board - Local advisory committees

15: Local advisory committees

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"Fire and Emergency NZ has local groups to advise them"

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The board sets up local advisory committees as they see fit, following rules in sections 16 and 19. You can find these rules by looking at the links to sections 16 and 19. The board makes sure every part of New Zealand has a local area and a local advisory committee.

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Local advisory committees, local planning by FENZ, and delegations by board: Local advisory committees

15Local advisory committees

  1. The board must establish as many local advisory committees as it considers appropriate in the manner set out in sections 16 and 19.

  2. However, the board must ensure that—

  3. every area within the territorial limits of New Zealand is included in a local area; and
    1. there is a local advisory committee for every local area.