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Emergency Management Bill (No 2)

Emergency management system role-holders - Regional role-holders - Appointment of Regional Controllers, District Controllers, and Local Controllers

54: Appointment of Local Controllers for unitary authority Emergency Management Committees

You could also call this:

"Who can be in charge of emergency management in your local area"

Illustration for Emergency Management Bill (No 2)

The proposed law says you can have Local Controllers for Emergency Management Committees in unitary authorities. The chief executive of the unitary authority can choose one or more people to be a Local Controller. They must be suitably qualified and experienced to do the job in the district.

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Part 2Emergency management system role-holders
Regional role-holders: Appointment of Regional Controllers, District Controllers, and Local Controllers

54Appointment of Local Controllers for unitary authority Emergency Management Committees

  1. This section provides for the appointment of Local Controllers for a unitary authority Emergency Management Committee.

  2. The chief executive of the unitary authority may appoint 1 or more suitably qualified and experienced persons to be a Local Controller in respect of the district.

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  • 2002 No 33 s 27