Public safety consultative committees
173NH Public safety consultative committees
The commissioner may establish a public safety consultative committee (a consultative committee) for a safe night precinct to advise and assist the local board.
A consultative committee for a safe night precinct has the membership decided by the commissioner and may include, for example, any 1 or more of the following—
a police officer or other employee of the police service nominated by the police commissioner;
an employee of the department nominated by the chief executive;
an employee of the department that administers the Transport Operations (Passenger Transport) Act 1994 nominated by the chief executive of that department;
an employee of the local government of the local government area in which the precinct is located nominated by the chief executive officer of that local government;
a representative of a community organisation that provides relevant services in the precinct.
The commissioner, or a member of a consultative committee for a safe night precinct, must give the local board written notice of the membership of the committee as soon as practicable after either of the following happens—
the committee is established;
there is a change in the membership of the committee.
The members of a consultative committee for a safe night precinct need not meet other than when attending a meeting of the local board or its management committee.
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