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This legislation has been repealed.

BUSHFIRE ACT 1936 (REPEALED) - SECT 10AA

Lighting of fires etc in open for cooking and other purposes

Except if section 7A (1) applies, the owner of land within a built-up area may, during a prescribed period light a fire in the open air on the land—

        (a)     at any time for the purpose of cooking food or heating liquids in a properly constructed fireplace; and

        (b)     at any time in a properly constructed incinerator designed to prevent the escape of sparks or incandescent material; and

        (c)     between the hours of 7 pm on any day and 7 am on the next day if the land has been cleared of all flammable materials for a distance of 4.5m in every direction from the site of the fire.



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