Australian Capital Territory Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

BUSHFIRE ACT 1936 (REPEALED) - SECT 5H

    (1)     The council may take the action that it considers necessary to prevent or control the outbreak or spread of fire and to protect from the outbreak or spread of fire life and property in any part of the ACT, other than a part that is a built-up area, and may, in particular, acquire firefighting equipment, employ workers, organise fire prevention and control associations and distribute literature relating to fire prevention and control.

    (2)     The council shall exercise its functions in accordance with the manual.