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FORESTRY REGULATION 2022 - REG 16
Machines in forestry areas--the Act, s 92
16 Machines in forestry areas--the Act, s 92
(1) For the Act, section 92(2)(b), a person must not drive or use a machine in
a forestry area unless-- (a) a spark arrester that is in a serviceable
condition is securely fixed to the exhaust of the machine, and
(b) the
following are in safe working order-- (i) fuel, electrical and braking
systems,
(ii) all combustion chambers, manifolds, exhaust pipes and expansion
chambers of the machine and the machine's joints, and
(c) the machine is free
of surplus oil, dust impregnated with oil and vegetable matter.
: Maximum
penalty--20 penalty units.
(2) Subsection (1)(a) does not apply to a vehicle.
(3) A person must not refuel a machine in a forestry area if there is
combustible matter less than 1.5m from the machine. : Maximum penalty--20
penalty units.
(4) For the Act, section 92(2)(f), an authorised officer may
direct a person to stop using a machine in a forestry area for a period
specified by the officer if the officer believes the machine-- (a) is a fire
risk, or
(b) is being used in a way that creates a fire risk.
(5) A person
given a direction under subsection (4) must comply with the direction. :
Maximum penalty--20 penalty units.
(6) In this section--
"use" , a machine, includes operate or control the machine.
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