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📜 Fuel, Energy and Power Resources (Declaration of State of Emergency) Order 2026

OrderSL 2026/381 April 2026

Principal Act

Fuel, Energy and Power Resources Act 1972

This order declares a state of emergency in Western Australia due to concerns about fuel supply disruptions caused by armed conflict and shipping disruptions in the Middle East. It vests the administration of the Fuel, Energy and Power Resources Act 1972 in the Minister for Energy and Decarbonisation.

The order grants the Minister for Energy and Decarbonisation greater control over fuel resources and supply in WA. This may affect fuel suppliers, distributors, and consumers, potentially leading to rationing or other emergency measures if fuel shortages occur.

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