Order regarding volunteers taking part in emergency operations (2019-522) (NSW)

New South Wales

Order regarding volunteers taking part in emergency operations

under the

State Emergency and Rescue Management Act 1989

I, Gladys Berejiklian MP, Premier of the State of New South Wales, in pursuance of section 60D of the State Emergency and Rescue Management Act 1989, do, by this my Order, direct that the provisions of Part 3A of that Act apply to emergency operations carried out by the following persons in connection with the emergency caused by fires in the local government areas specified in the Table—

(a)	all volunteer rural fire fighters within the meaning of the Rural Fires Act 1997,
(b)	all volunteer emergency workers from the NSW State Emergency Service, Fire and Rescue NSW, Ambulance Service of NSW and any NSW Volunteer Rescue Association unit taking part in emergency operations in response to those fires.
Table
Gwydir	Narrabri
Kempsey	Port Maquarie-Hastings
Mid-Coast regional	Richmond Valley
Nambucca	Tamworth Regional

This Order remains in force for 14 days from the date of its publication on the NSW legislation website (unless sooner revoked).

Dated, this 29th day of October 2019.

GLADYS BEREJIKLIAN, MP

Premier

Published LW 29 October 2019 (2019 No 522)