Western Australian Consolidated Acts

EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACT 2005 - NOTES

Notes

¹ This is a compilation of the Emergency Management Act 2005 and includes the amendments made by the other written laws referred to in the following table ^1a.

Compilation table

Short title	Number and year	Assent	Commencement
Emergency Management Act 2005	15 of 2005	27 Sep 2005	24 Dec 2005 (see s. 2 and Gazette 23 Dec 2005 p. 6244)
Financial Legislation Amendment and Repeal Act 2006 s. 4	77 of 2006	21 Dec 2006	1 Feb 2007 (see s. 2 and Gazette 19 Jan 2007 p. 137)

^1a On the date as at which this compilation was prepared, provisions referred to in the following table had not come into operation and were therefore not included in this compilation. For the text of the provisions see the endnotes referred to in the table.

Provisions that have not come into operation

Short title	Number and year	Assent	Commencement
Road Traffic Legislation Amendment Act 2012 Pt. 4 Div. 19 2	8 of 2012	21 May 2012	Operative on commencement of the Road Traffic (Administration) Act 2008 (see s. 2(d))

² On the date as at which this compilation was prepared, the Road Traffic Legislation Amendment Act 2012 Pt. 4 Div. 19 had not come into operation. It reads as follows:

Division 19 — Emergency Management Act 2005 amended

97. Act amended

This Division amends the Emergency Management Act 2005.

98. Section 68 amended

In section 68 delete “Road Traffic Act 1974” and insert:

Road Traffic (Vehicles) Act 2012

Defined Terms

[This is a list of terms defined and the provisions where they are defined. The list is not part of the law.]

Defined Term Provision(s)
association 94(1)
authorised officer 3
combat agency 3
combined local government 34(2)
court 48(5), 94(1)
cyclone area 44
direction recipient 48(2)
district emergency management committee 3
emergency 3
emergency area 3
emergency management 3
emergency management agency 3
emergency management district 3
emergency situation 3
emergency situation declaration 3
employee 91(1)
employer 91(1), 97(6)
engaging in conduct 97(1)
hazard 3
hazard management agency 3
hazard management officer 3
hazardous substance 3
information 80(6)
local emergency coordinator 3
local emergency management arrangements 41(1)
local emergency management committee 3
local government district 3
motor vehicle 100(6)
occupier 3
officer 76(1), 98(1)
official 100(6)
organisation 94(1)
owner 3
personal details 3
place 3
premises 3
prescribed emergency activity 101(1)
property 3
public authority 3
recovery 3
relevant information 72(1)
SEMC 3
specified 35(6)
State Disaster Council 3
State Emergency Coordination Group 3
State Emergency Coordinator 3
State emergency management plan 3
State emergency management policy 3
state of emergency 3
state of emergency declaration 3
state of mind 97(1)
support organisation 3
vehicle 3
volunteer 101(1)
welfare services 72(1)