10. Civil Defence Emergency Management Act2002 Flashcards
What does an emergency mean?
S.H.N.O
Emergency means a situation that is the result of any happening with a natural or otherwise including without limitation any explosion, earthquake eruption, tsunami, land movement, flood storm, tornado, cyclone, serious fire leakage or spillage of any dangerous gas or substance and war like imminent attack
What is Section 86?
Evacuate
What is S87?
Enter a place
What is S88?
Restrict public access
What is s90?
5.0.
Requisition of resources (That they may reasonably require)
What is S91?
Your Done
Direct a person to stop any activity. It must pose a risk of injury or safety of life or property
What is S92?
VIEW
Power to carry out any inspections. In order to prevent or limit extent of emergency
What is S93?
ME
Proof of identity. Must produce identification or give general explanation of the authority in which you’re acting and powers exercising
What can any member of the Police authorise?
Any other person to exercise any of these powers provided the Police member RGTB it is necessary for the reasons given and the legislation
What is S95?
Fail to comply
Failure to comply with requirement of CDEM plan. Commits an offence who intentionally fails to comply
What is S104?
- Penalty for an individual is three months imprisonment or $5000 or both
- penalty for body corporate - $50,000
What is S98?
Obstruction
What is S89?
Remove planes, ships, trains, etc