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Emergency Management Bill (No 2)

Emergency management system role-holders - Other parties - Emergency services

72: Duties of emergency services

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"What emergency services must do to help keep people safe"

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You will have new duties if you are part of an emergency service. You must help develop the national emergency management strategy and plans. You must also provide members for each Emergency Management Co-ordinating Executive Group as required under section 39(2)(b), (c), (d), and (e).

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Part 2Emergency management system role-holders
Other parties: Emergency services

72Duties of emergency services

  1. Emergency services must—

  2. participate in developing the national emergency management strategy and emergency management plans:
    1. provide the members required under section 39(2)(b), (c), (d), and (e), as applicable, for each Emergency Management Co-ordinating Executive Group.

      Compare
      • 2002 No 33 s 63