A unit of volunteers may comprise the following components:
| (b) |
general medical assistance and planning, such as doctors, specialists, nurses and pharmacists; |
| (c) |
social welfare, including, where necessary, subcategories for emergency housing and feeding, counselling of the bereaved and assisting with stress relief and caring for the very young and elderly; |
| (d) |
fire fighting if the municipality does not have an established fire fighting service with a reserve force; |
| (e) |
fire safety or prevention; |
| (g) |
community and environmental health; |
| (h) |
traffic control if the municipality does not have an established traffic control service with a reserve force; |
| (i) |
technical related services, including water supply, electricity supply, roads and bridge construction, waste water and solid waste services and emergency vehicle and equipment repairs; |
| (k) |
municipal disaster management support staff; |
| (m) |
administrative support; |
| (n) |
any other category of membership that a municipality may decide upon as being necessary. |
Statistics Act, 1999
