Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2019C00912:reg:60
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2019C00912
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 60
Character Range: 61534–62204

60  Damage to property caused by bush fire hazard reduction work covered by fire insurance
 (1) Any damage to property caused by a person in the exercise in good faith of a power conferred by or under this Division is taken to be damage by fire within the meaning of a policy of insurance against fire covering the damaged property.
 (2) However, subsection (1) does not apply in relation to damage caused by a person in the act of entering land under subsection 59(1).
Note: Subsection 59(1) allows the Minister to enter land if the owner or occupier fails to comply with a bush fire hazard reduction notice, and carry out bush fire hazard reduction work on the land.