House of Assembly: Wednesday, August 20, 2025

Contents

Emergency Management (Miscellaneous) Amendment Bill

Final Stages

The Legislative Council agreed to the bill with the amendment indicated by the following schedule, to which amendment the Legislative Council desires the concurrence of the House of Assembly:

No. 1. New clause, page 4, after line 14—Insert:

5A—Amendment of section 5A—State Emergency Management Plan

Section 5A—after subsection (3) insert:

(4) The SEMP must include strategies of a kind referred to in subsection (1) relating to emergencies that cause, or threaten to cause, damage to marine environments, including marine flora and fauna.