Inquiry into Fire and Emergency Services Legislation

Community Development and Justice Standing Committee (2005 - 2008)· 19 October 2006inquiry_report

This WA parliamentary committee report examines fire and emergency services legislation. Key areas include consolidating legislation, binding the Crown, risk management, incident control, regulatory responsibility, and the balance between centralised control and community management. It recommends legislative changes for improved emergency response.

Impact

Local governments, state government agencies (especially DEC), volunteer emergency services, landowners, and the broader community will be affected by the proposed legislative changes.

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