South Australian Consolidated Regulations19FI—Emergency workers and employing authorities (sections 45
and 46)
(1) For the
purposes of the definition of "emergency workers" in sections 45(5)
and 46(6) of the Act, the following persons are emergency workers for the
purposes of those sections:
(a)
members of an emergency services organisation within the meaning of the
Fire and Emergency Services Act 2005 ;
(b)
persons engaged in the provision of emergency ambulance services under
section 57(1) of the Health Care Act 2008 on behalf of
SA Ambulance Service Inc.
(2) For the purposes
of paragraph (b) of the definition of
"employing authority" in sections 45(5) and 46(6) of the Act, the
employing authority for a person who is an emergency worker for the purposes
of the relevant section is—
(a) in
relation to an emergency worker referred to in
subregulation (1)(a)—
(i)
if the emergency worker is a member of the South
Australian Metropolitan Fire Service—the Chief Officer of SAMFS; or
(ii)
if the emergency worker is a member of the South
Australian Country Fire Service—the Chief Officer of SACFS; or
(iii)
if the emergency worker is a member of the South
Australian State Emergency Service—the Chief Officer of SASES; or
(b) in
relation to an emergency worker referred to in
subregulation (1)(b)—the Chief Executive Officer of
SA Ambulance Service Inc.