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State Emergency Management Committee (SEMC)
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Details as at:
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Tue, 24 November 2009
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Portfolio : |
Emergency Services |
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Board Type : |
Advisory Committees |
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Function: |
to advise on emergency management & the preparedness of the State to combat emergencies & to provide direction, advice and support to public authorities, industry, commerce and the community |
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Created by: |
Act |
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Emergency Management Act 2005 |
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Section 13 |
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Creation date: |
Sat, 24 Dec 2005 |
Expiry date: |
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Plan to terminate: |
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Terminated: |
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| Appointment: |
Minister |
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Statutory Requirements: |
The SEMC is to consist of: (a) a chairman appointed by the Minister; (b) a deputy chairman appointed by the Minister; (c) an executive officer of the SEMC appointed by the Minister; (d) a person who is representative of local government, appointed by the Minister; and (e) such other members as are provided for, and appointed in accordance with, the regulations. The Minister is to ensure that:
(a) the chairman has expertise or experience that, in the Minister's opinion, is relevant to the functions of the SEMC and the State Emergency Coordination Group; and (b) each other member has expertise or experience that, in the Minister's opinion, is relevant to the functions of the SEMC. |
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Requirements: |
The regulations may make provision as to the constitution and procedures of the SEMC |
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Meeting frequency: |
As Required |
Annual report:
No |
Ombudsman Juris:
Yes |
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Contact details |
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Contact: |
State Emergency Management Committee |
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Address: |
Fire and Emergency Services Authority of Western Australia
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Telephone/Fax: |
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Web site: |
www.fesa.wa.gov.au |