clearly separated from the fire and emergency services response function (see Cabinet has agreed to the creation of the department and legislation giving effect to the figure 2); or decision is expected to be introduced to Parliament in 2012. This process is ongoing. moved to the Department of Premier and Cabinet (see figures 3 and 4); or moved to the Attorney-General’s department (see figures 3 and 5). (TOR 5) This recommendation is dealt with outside the Implementation Group and working groups Recommendation 50 The State Government transfer responsibility for the installation, removal, maintenance of fire structure. The following update has been provided. hydrants to the Water Corporation, in accordance with the recommendations of the 2006 Key Issues CDJSC Inquiry into Fire and Emergency Services Legislation. Legal issues relating to the transfer of hydrant ownership. (TOR 5) Actions to Date Recommendation 51 Advice has been sought from the State Solicitors Office concerning transfer issues. The Water Corporation immediately review the outstanding orders for hydrant repairs and Next Steps develop strategies to reduce the backlog. Consideration of the advice of the Solicitors Office and proposal of the recommended option.
clearly separated from the fire and emergency services response function (see figure 2); or moved to the Department of Premier and Cabinet (see figures 3 and 4); or moved to the Attorney-General’s department (see figures 3 and 5). Cabinet has agreed to the creation of the department and legislation giving effect to the decision is expected to be introduced to Parliament in 2012. This process is ongoing. Recommendation 50 (TOR 5) The State Government transfer responsibility for the installation, removal, maintenance of fire hydrants to the Water Corporation, in accordance with the recommendations of the 2006 CDJSC Inquiry into Fire and Emergency Services Legislation. This recommendation is dealt with outside the Implementation Group and working groups structure. The following update has been provided. Key Issues Legal issues relating to the transfer of hydrant ownership. Actions to Date Advice has been sought from the State Solicitors Office concerning transfer issues. Next Steps Consideration of the advice of the Solicitors Office and proposal of the recommended option. Recommendation 51 (TOR 5) The Water Corporation immediately review the outstanding orders for hydrant repairs and develop strategies to reduce the backlog.