Fire Service Act 1975

14A. Functions and powers of Commission as National Rural Fire Authority—

(k) to set, in consultation with Fire Authorities, minimum standards for
Fire Authorities in relation to the following matters:

(i) the training, equipping, and clothing of Fire Officers (as defined
in section 2 of the Forest and Rural Fires Act 1977) and any
other persons required by a Fire Authority to attend a fire:
(ii) achieving timely responses to fires:
(iii) fire weather observation:
(iv) assessing fire hazards: