Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2019C00912:reg:86c
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2019C00912
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 86C
Character Range: 86294–87174

86C  Use of spark arresters and fireboxes
  A person commits an offence if:
 (a) the person drives or uses a steam‑powered machine; and
 (b) the person does so in connection with the use of land for agricultural, pastoral or other purposes; and
 (c) one or more of the following applies:
 (i) the machine's smokebox is not fitted with a spark arrester constructed of mesh of a width not exceeding 3.2 millimetres;
 (ii) the machine's firebox is not fitted with a tray constructed to prevent the escape of sparks or burning material;
 (iii) the machine's smokebox spark arrester or firebox tray is not maintained in a good and serviceable condition;
 (iv) the machine's smokebox spark arrester or firebox tray does not comply with Australian Standard AS 1019—2000, Internal combustion engines—Spark emission control devices, published on 1 August 2000.
Penalty: 20 penalty units.