Emergency exemptions
4C Emergency exemptions
Local Jobs First does not apply to a person or an agency in respect of a standard project or a strategic project if the procurement of goods or services for the project is—
carried out in accordance with any relevant emergency procurement plan that is in force; and
carried out for the purposes of the response to, or recovery from, an emergency; and
consistent with any relevant supply policy.
In this section—
emergency has the same meaning as in the Emergency Management Act 2013;
emergency procurement plan means a plan—
for the procurement of goods and services in response to an emergency; and
prepared by an agency in accordance with a supply policy;
supply policy means a supply policy made under section 54L of the Financial Management Act 1994.
S. 4D inserted by No. 31/2025 s. 6.
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