This bill amends the Civil Defence Emergency Management Act 2002 to provide a mandate for roles and responsibilities that apply for the duration of the recovery from an emergency, strengthen emergency planning, ensure a seamless transition from the response to an emergency to the initial recovery period, and create a permanent legislative authority to allow for Crown funding of response and recovery costs.
Royal Assent given 15 November 2016.
Enacted as the Civil Defence Emergency Management Amendment Act 2016 (16/88)
Government bill
| Bill type | Government bill |
|---|---|
| Parliament | 51 |
| Ref | 88-3 |
| Introduced | 11 November 2015 |
| First reading | 9 February 2016 |
| Select Committee | Government Administration Committee |
| Public submissions due | 24 March 2016 |
| Second reading | 18 October 2016 |
| Committee of the whole House | 2 November 2016 |
| Third reading | 10 November 2016 |
| Royal Assent | 15 November 2016 |
| Enacted as | Civil Defence Emergency Management Amendment Act 2016 (16/88) |
| Divided | No |
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