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COUNTRY FIRE AUTHORITY ACT 1958 - SECT 50A

Definitions

In this Part—

S. 50A def. of community fire refuge substituted by No. 41/2014 s. 7.

"community fire refuge" means a place prescribed by the regulations to be a place that is to be used by the public for short-term shelter from a fire front during a bushfire;

"council land" means land occupied or controlled by a municipal council;

"designated neighbourhood safer place" means a place designated by a municipal council as a neighbourhood safer place under this Part;

"neighbourhood safer place" means a place that may, as a last resort, provide shelter for people from the immediate life-threatening effects of a bushfire;

"non-council land" means land (including Crown land) that is not council land;

"place" means land or premises.

Division 2—Duty to warn community

S. 50B inserted by No. 73/2009 s. 3, substituted by No. 73/2010 s. 44.



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