HomeC.C.S.M. c. E80
The Emergency Measures Act
| Back to the Act | Regulations |
| 1 | Definitions |
| PART I | |
| ADMINISTRATION | |
| 2(1) | Emergency Measures Organization |
| (2) | Staff |
| (3) | Powers and duties |
| 2.1 | EMO's mandate |
| 2.2 | EMO's emergency preparation duties |
| 3 | Advisory committee |
| 4 | Other committees and boards |
| 5 | Remuneration |
| PART II | |
| EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS | |
| 6 | Powers of the L. G. in C. |
| 7 | Powers and duties of the minister |
| 8(1) | Powers of the local authorities |
| (2) | Approval of program or plan |
| (3) | When program or plan is not approved |
| (4) | Minister may act on behalf of local authority |
| (5) | Failure to adopt program or plan |
| (6) | Costs are debt due to government |
| (7) | Changes to be submitted for approval |
| (8) | Periodic review |
| (9) | Transitional |
| 8.1(1) | Emergency management programs |
| (2) | Contents |
| (3) | Periodic review |
| (4) | Program to co-ordinator |
| EMERGENCY PREVENTION ORDERS | |
| 8.2(1) | Emergency prevention orders |
| (2) | Requirements |
| (3) | Powers in emergency prevention order |
| (4) | Communication of order |
| (5) | Extension |
| (6) | Minister may terminate order |
| PART III | |
| EMERGENCY RESPONSE | |
| 9(1) | Implementation of provincial emergency plan |
| (2) | Implementation of local emergency plans |
| 10(1) | Declaration of a state of emergency |
| (2) | Identification of emergency and affected area |
| (3) | Communication of declaration |
| (4) | Duration of declaration |
| (5) | Regulations Act not applicable |
| 11(1) | State of local emergency |
| (2) | Mayor or reeve may declare |
| (3) | Declaration to identify area |
| (4) | Communication of declaration |
| (5) | Extension of duration of declaration |
| (6) | Information to co-ordinator |
| 12 | Emergency powers |
| 12.1 | |
| 12.2 | Qualifications — member of assisting force |
| 13 | Compensation for loss |
| 14(1) | Termination of state of emergency |
| (2) | Regulations Act not applicable |
| 15(1) | Termination of a state of local emergency |
| (2) | Minister may terminate |
| (3) | Regulations Act not applicable |
| PART IV | |
| DISASTER ASSISTANCE | |
| 16 | Recovery of expenditures |
| 16.1(1) | Disaster assistance for loss |
| (2) | Assistance is gratuitous |
| 17(1) | Establishment of Disaster Assistance Appeal Board |
| (1.1) | Appointing additional members |
| (2) | Chairperson and vice-chairperson |
| (2.1) | Role of the vice-chairperson |
| (3) | Term of office |
| (4) | Remuneration |
| (5) | Rules of procedure |
| (5.1) | Board may sit in panels |
| (5.2) | Chairperson to determine panel membership |
| (5.3) | Decision of panel is a decision of the Board |
| (6) | Disaster assistance appeal |
| (7) | Duties of board |
| (8) | No further appeal |
| (9) | Annual report |
| PART V | |
| GENERAL PROVISIONS | |
| 18(1) | Exemption from civil liability |
| (2) | Prerogative writs not to apply |
| 19 | |
| 20(1) | Offence |
| (2) | Penalty |
| (3) | Penalty — failing to comply with evacuation order |
| 20.1 | Evidence of declaration or order |
| 21(1) | Act to prevail |
| (2) | Minister's order to prevail |
| 22 | Repeal |
| 23 | Reference in C.C.S.M. |
| 24 | Commencement of Act |
