Powers concerning movement and evacuation
67 Powers concerning movement and evacuation
For the purpose of emergency management during an emergency situation or state of emergency, a hazard management officer or authorised officer may do all or any of the following —
direct or, by direction, prohibit, the movement of persons, animals and vehicles within, into, out of or around an emergency area or any part of the emergency area;
direct the evacuation and removal of persons or animals from the emergency area or any part of the emergency area;
close any road, access route or area of water in or leading to the emergency area;
direct that any road, access route or area of water in or leading to the emergency area be closed.
[Section 67 amended: No. 11 of 2020 s. 4.]
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