s. 99 2005 99 New section 6A inserted After section 6 of the Victoria State Emergency See: Act No. Service Act 2005 insert— 51/2005. Reprint No. 1 "6A Duty to assist in major emergency as at 23 October (1) In addition to any other of its duties and 2008 and functions under this Act, the Authority must amending assist in the response to any major Act Nos 9/2010 and emergency occurring within Victoria. 56/2011. LawToday: (2) In this section— www. legislation. means— emergency agency vic.gov.au (a) the Authority; (b) the Country Fire Authority established under the Country Fire Authority Act 1958; (c) the Metropolitan Fire and Emergency Services Board established under the Metropolitan Fire Brigades Act 1958; (d) the Secretary to the Department of Sustainability and Environment when performing functions or duties or exercising powers under section 62(2) of the Forests Act 1958; means— major emergency (a) a large or complex emergency (however caused) which— (i) has the potential to cause or is causing loss of life and extensive damage to
2005 99 New section 6A inserted s. 99 See: Act No. 51/2005. Reprint No. 1 as at 23 October 2008 and amending Act Nos 9/2010 and 56/2011. LawToday: www. legislation. vic.gov.au After section 6 of the Victoria State Emergency Service Act 2005 insert— "6A Duty to assist in major emergency (1) In addition to any other of its duties and functions under this Act, the Authority must assist in the response to any major emergency occurring within Victoria. (2) In this section— emergency agency means— (a) the Authority; (b) the Country Fire Authority established under the Country Fire Authority Act 1958; (c) the Metropolitan Fire and Emergency Services Board established under the Metropolitan Fire Brigades Act 1958; (d) the Secretary to the Department of Sustainability and Environment when performing functions or duties or exercising powers under section 62(2) of the Forests Act 1958; major emergency means— (a) a large or complex emergency (however caused) which— (i) has the potential to cause or is causing loss of life and extensive damage to
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