Acronyms and definitions

ARC    

Australian Red Cross

ARV    

Alpine Resort Victoria

AV

Ambulance Victoria

CALD 

Culturally and Linguistically Diverse

CEMP 

Community Emergency Management Plan

CEO   

Chief Executive Officer

CERA 

Community Emergency Risk Assessment

CFA    

Country Fire Authority

DE      

Department of Education

DEECA           

Department of Energy, Environment, and Climate Action

DFFH 

Department of Families, Fairness and Housing

DGS   

Department of Government Services

DH      

Department of Health

DJSIR 

Department of Jobs, Skills, Industry and Regions

DTP    

Department of Transport and Planning

DPC   

Department of Premier and Cabinet

DTF

Department of Treasury and Finance

EM Act 2013  

Emergency Management Act 2013

EMC   

Emergency Management Commissioner

EM-COP        

Emergency Management Common Operating Picture

EMLA Act      

Emergency Management Legislation Amendment Act 2018

EMMV

Emergency Management Manual Victoria

EMPC

Emergency Management Planning Committee

EMV   

Emergency Management Victoria

ERV    

Emergency Recovery Victoria

FRV    

Fire Rescue Victoria

IGEM  

Inspector General for Emergency Management

IMEMPC         

Integrated Municipal Emergency Management Planning Committee

ISBN   

International Standard Book Number

LGV   

Local Government Victoria

MAV   

Municipal Association of Victoria

MEMO

Municipal Emergency Management Officer

MEMP

Municipal Emergency Management Plan

MEMPC

Municipal Emergency Management Planning Committee

MERO 

Municipal Emergency Response Officer

MFPO 

Municipal Fire Prevention Officer

MRM   

Municipal Recovery Manager

NSDR 

National Strategy for Disaster Resilience

PASS  

Policy and Strategy Sub-Committee

PDF

Portable Document Format

RCG

Regional Collaboration Group

REMP 

Regional Emergency Management Plan

REMPC          

Regional Emergency Management Planning Committee

RERA  

Regional Emergency Risk Assessment

SCRC 

State Crisis and Resilience Council

SEMP 

State Emergency Management Plan

SEMPC

State Emergency Management Planning Committee

SOA    

Statement of Assurance

Statement of Intent

Statement of Intent for Regional Emergency Management Planning Committees

Ministerial Guidelines         

Guidelines for Preparing State, Regional and Municipal Emergency Management Plans

The Minister 

Minister for Emergency Services

VERA 

Victorian Emergency Risk Assessment

VGLS 

Victorian Government Library Service

VICSES          

Victoria State Emergency Service

VPF    

Victorian Preparedness Framework