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RURAL FIRES ACT 1997 - SECT 85

Definitions

85 Definitions

In this Division--

"appropriate authority" , in relation to a fire permit in respect of land, means--

(a) in the case of land in a rural fire district--the Commissioner of the NSW Rural Fire Service,
(c) in the case of land in a fire district--the Commissioner of Fire and Rescue NSW.

"land clearance" means clearing land of bush, stubble, scrub, timber, trees, grass or vegetative or other material.

"light" a fire includes--
(a) maintain or use a fire, and
(b) cause a fire to be lit, maintained or used.



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