Standing Order No. 3629/2017 of the Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Government of Tamil Nadu dated 11th December, 2017 on the operation of an early warning system [C15-GBR]

Standing Order No. 3629/2017

GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU

Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Government of Tamil Nadu

Chennai, dated the 11th December, 2017

STANDING ORDER

To

All Incident Commanders,

Subject: The operation of an early warning system by operators of an early warning system under the Tamil Nadu Fire Service Act, 1985, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Tamil Nadu Fire Service Act, 1985 (Tamil Nadu Act 11 of 1985), the Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Government of Tamil Nadu hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:

1. References have been received seeking clarification on the manner in which section 9 applies to the operation of an early warning system by operators of an early warning system.

2. The matter has been examined. Every operator of an early warning system carrying on the operation of an early warning system shall make an application in Form G to the National Authority within seven days, accompanied by a fee of five thousand rupees.

3. The Incident Commander shall ensure that incident report is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the National Authority within seven days.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Government of Tamil Nadu.

(Secretary to Government)