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EMERGENCIES AMENDMENT ACT 2016 (NO. 33 OF 2016) - SECT 44

Bushfire council members

Section 129 (2)

substitute

    (2)     The following must be appointed under subsection (1):

        (a)     a person to represent the interests of rural lessees;

        (b)     a person with relevant skills or experience to represent the community's interest in the environment;

        (c)     a person to represent the community's interests generally.

    (2A)     The Minister must try to ensure that the following are among the other members appointed:

        (a)     a person with skills or experience in fire sciences;

        (b)     a person with experience in land management;

        (c)     a person to with experience in fighting fires in built-up areas;

        (d)     a person to with experience in fighting fires in rural areas;

        (e)     a person with experience in indigenous land management.



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