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If you help make or use an emergency plan under this proposed law, you can be cautious. You can take a careful approach even if you are not totally sure about a risk. This means you can try to manage a risk even if there is some uncertainty about it.
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This section applies to a person who performs functions in relation to developing or implementing an emergency management plan under this Act.
The person may adopt a cautious approach to managing risk under an emergency management plan even if there is scientific or technical uncertainty about the nature and extent of the risk.
