2022-02-08 - S&O Agenda - Item 1 - ATTACHMENT 3 - 2021 DELEGATIONS OF AUTHORITY ANNUAL REVIEW REPORT

 DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY
 TITLE:        DISASTER MANAGEMENT

 Delegation by the Council to:                                    Date:
 Chief Executive Officer

 Source of Authority:
 Local Government Act 2009 – Section 257
 Disaster Management Act 2003
 Disaster Management Regulation 2014

Delegated Power:

1. To exercise the powers of council as a delegated officer pursuant to the Disaster Management
   Act 2003.

 DESCRIPTION OF POWER DELEGATED                                                     LEGISLATION

 Power to establish a Local Disaster Management Group for the local Section 29
 government area.
 Power to agree to unite with one or more other local government/s for the          Section 31
 purpose of establishing a local group.
 Power to provide, at least once a year, written notice of the members of a Local   Section 37
 Disaster Management Group to the chief executive and the chairperson for the
 disaster district in which the Local Disaster Management Group is situated.
 Power to prepare a local disaster management plan for disaster management          Section 57(1)
 in the local government’s area.
 Power to review, or renew, its local disaster management plan when local           Section 59
 government considers it appropriate.
 Power to, on payment of the appropriate fee, give a person a copy of the local     Section 60
 disaster management plan.
 Power to agree to unite with one or more other local governments for the           Section 61
 purpose of preparing a local disaster management plan.

2. To exercise the powers of council as a delegated officer pursuant to the Disaster Management
   Regulation 2014.

 DESCRIPTION OF POWER DELEGATED                                                     LEGISLATION

 Power to appoint a person to a district disaster management group for a            Section 5(1)
 disaster district.
 Power to inform the chief executive of the department, and the chairperson of      Section 5(6)
 the district group, of an appointment under section 5(1).


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