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Forest and Rural Fires Regulation, 2005.

Country
New Zealand
Type of law
Regulation
Source
FAO , FAOLEX
Keywords
Abstract
These Regulations provide rules in relation to rural fire committees; voluntary rural fire forces; warrants of appointment for Principal Rural Fire Officers and Rural Fire Officers; fire plans and their adoption by a Fire Authority; forest areas; notification of fire control measures; permits and special permits to light fires in the open air; signs during restricted and prohibited fire seasons; storage of spontaneously combustible material by industrial operators; spark-hazardous engines; restrictions on entry into exotic forests; and fire safety clearances for processing plants and related equipment.
Attached files
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/nze72861.pdf
Web site
http://gpacts.knowledge-basket.co.nz
Date of text
Entry into force notes
These Regulations enter into force 28 days after the date of their notification in the Gazette.
Notes
These Regulations revoke and replace the Forest and Rural Fires Regulations, 1979 and the Rural Fire District Regulations 1980.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No