Forest and Rural Fires Regulations, 2005.
Country
Type of law
Regulation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
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
Web site
Entry into force notes
These Regulations enter into force 28 days after the date of their notification in the Gazette.
Notes
These Regulations repeal the Forest and Rural Fires Regulations 1979 and the Rural Fire District Regulations 1980.
Repealed
No
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No