10. Command & Control/Emergency Management Flashcards
S86 Civil Defence Emergency Management Act 2002
-Evacuation of premises and places
If a state of emergency is in force and in the opinion of a controller or any constable, the action authorised by this sections is necessary for the preservation of human life, that person or a person authorised by him or her may direct within the area or district in which the emergency is in force;
-The evacuation of any premises or place, including public place
-the exclusion of persons or vehicles from any premises or place, including any public place
S87 Civil Defence Emergency Management Act 2002
-Entry on premises
If SOE, a controller or constabl or person acting under the authority of , may enter on and if necessary, break into, any premises or place within the area or district in respect of which the SOE is in force if believed:
-Saving life, preventing injury, or rescuing and removing injured or endangered persons or;
-permitting or facilitating the carrying out of any urgent measure for the relief of suffering or distress.
S88 Civil Defence Emergency Management Act 2002
-Closing roads and Public Places
In order to prevent or limit the extent of the emergency, totally or partially prohibit or restrict public access, with or without vehicles to any road or public place within the area or district in respect of which the SOE is in force
S89 Civil Defence Emergency Management Act 2002
-Removal of aircraft, vessels, vehicles etc
May remove from place of SOE and if reasonably necessary for the purpose, break into
S90 Civil Defence Emergency Management Act 2002
-Requisitioning Powers
If in the opinion of commander or constable that this action is necessary for the preservation of human life may;
Direct the owner or person in control of any land, building, vehicle, animal, boat, apparatus, implement, medical supplies or any other equipment, materials or supplies to immediately place that property into the control of the commander or constable.
If person can not be found, can assume immediate control and direction of requisitioned property.
Person in control of property must provide assistance reasonably required for the effective and safe use of the property.
S86 Civil Defence Emergency Management Act 2002
Evacuation of premises and places
S87 Civil Defence Emergency Management Act 2002
Entry on premises
S88 Civil Defence Emergency Management Act 2002
Closing roads and public places
S89 Civil Defence Emergency Management Act 2002
Removal of aircraft, vessels, vehicles etc.
also power to break into
S90 Civil Defence Emergency Management Act 2002
Requisitioning powers.
Means, taking control of equipment, land, resources etc.
can also assume control of if owner is not present.
Must provide a list of requisitioned items to owner or person in control of as soon as reasonably practicable
S91 Civil Defence Emergency Management Act 2002
Power to give directions.
May direct the owner of a structure for a report on the effects on the structure at the owners expense.
S92 Civil Defence Emergency Management Act 2002
Power to carry out inspections etc.
may also destroy any property or animal or any other thing in order to prevent or limit the extent of the emergency.
S93 Civil Defence Emergency Management Act 2002
Person exercising emergency powers to provide proof of identity.
