014/2017: Notice of Authorisation
For 1 July 2017, all operational personnel (officers and qualified firefighters) were authorised under the Fire and Emergency New Zealand Act 2017 to exercise powers to respond to all emergency types.
For 1 July 2017, all operational personnel (officers and qualified firefighters) were authorised under the Fire and Emergency New Zealand Act 2017 to exercise powers to respond to all emergency types.
The facial hair provisions relating to the use of respiratory protection equipment have been reviewed and updated.
This Notice confirms the details for payment of the 2017 Physical Competency Assessment (PCA) payment for eligible staff. Payment is planned for 21 June 2017 for fortnightly paid staff and 20 June 2017 for monthly paid staff.
ActionAll Fire Service operational personnel should be familiar with the contents of this notice and the instructions it contains. SummaryAdvisory notice for personnel considering running a live fire training event.