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Canes Fires (Prevention) Act.

Country
Type of law
Legislation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
Source


Abstract
This Act introduces measures to prevent the illegal burning of fields of canes or grasses or land covered with dried cane leaves, megass, straw, brushwood or cut-plant.
The Act defines offences in relation to cane fires, defines powers of the police force to arrest offenders and grants powers to the Minister to issue permits for the burning of fields.
Long title of text
An Act to make better provision for the prevention and control of cane fires and for related matters.
Notes
Consolidated version of Act No. 7 of 1949 (Cap. 123) as amended last by Act No. 16 of 1992 and as authorized by L.R.O. 1995.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Laws of Barbados, pp. 1-5.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No