Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2019C00912:front:0:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2019C00912
Segment Type: other
Provision Reference: 
Character Range: 2678–5499

of rural fire brigades
17 Additional powers of officer of a rural fire brigade
18 Power to remove persons or obstacles
19 Power to enter premises
20 Closure of streets and public places
21 Making premises safe
22 Use of water and works
23 Damage to property
24 Notice of entry of premises
25 Use of force to gain entry to premises
26 Authority to enter premises
27 Voluntary work by rural fire brigade
Division 4—Power to enter land and investigate fires
28 Object of Division
29 Definition of land
30 Power to enter land to investigate cause of fire
31 Search warrants
32 Functions of Minister that may be performed by others
Division 5—Command structure
33 Minister may authorise members of rural fire brigades to perform functions
34 Officer in charge may authorise others to perform functions
35 Duty to recognise authority of officer
36 Obstruction of Minister or other person
37 Interstate assistance at fires
Part 3—Coordinated bush fire fighting
Division 1—Coordination of bush fire fighting by Minister
38 Minister's responsibility
39 Power to give directions
Division 2—Fire management committee
40 Jervis Bay Territory Fire Management Committee
41 Fire Management Committee functions
41A Other matters relating to Fire Management Committee
Division 3—Draft bush fire management plans
42 Fire Management Committee to prepare plans
43 Content of draft plan of operations
44 Content of draft bush fire risk management plan
45 General content
46 Failure of Fire Management Committee
Division 4—Public participation in preparation of plans
47 Public notice of draft bush fire risk management plan
Division 5—Adoption, amendment, revocation and availability of bush fire management plan
48 Adoption of bush fire risk management plan
49 Adoption of plan of operations
50 Amendment and revocation of bush fire management plans
51 Public availability of bush fire management plans and draft bush fire management plans
Part 4—Bush fire prevention
Division 1—Duty to prevent bush fires
52 Duties of public authorities and owners and occupiers of land to prevent bush fires
53 Occupiers to extinguish fires or notify fire fighting authorities
Division 2—Bush fire hazard reduction
54 Hazard management officers
55 Reduction of bush fire hazards on unoccupied Commonwealth land and managed land
56 Bush fire hazard reduction notices
57 Objection to bush fire hazard reduction notice
58 Powers and duties of hazard management officer
59 Bush fire hazard reduction work if notice not complied with
60 Damage to property caused by bush fire hazard reduction work covered by fire insurance
60A Roadside fire protection
Division 3—Bush fire hazard complaints
61 Bush fire hazard complaints
62 Who may make a bush fire hazard complaint
63 How complaints are to be made
64 Investigation of complaint
65 Minister may take action if