Victorian Numbered Regulations

FORESTS (FIRE PROTECTION) REGULATIONS 2014 (SR NO 52 OF 2014)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1--PRELIMINARY

   1.      Objective  
   2.      Authorising provisions  
   3.      Commencement  
   4.      Revocation  
   5.      Definitions  
   6.      Application of regulations  
   7.       Power of authorised officer to grant exemptions from these Regulations  

   PART 2--FIRES IN THE OPEN AIR

   8.      Circumstances in which a written authority is required to light a fire in the open air in a fire protected area  
   9.      Campfires or barbeques using solid fuel  
   10.     Campfires or barbeques using liquid fuel, gaseous fuel or chemical solid fuel  
   11.     Burning of inflammable material of a sawmill  
   12.     Bee farming  
   13.     Power of authorised officers to give written authority to light fires in a fire protected area  
   14.     Extinguishment of fire in the open air  
   15.     Fire in the open air must be extinguished at direction of authorised officer  

   PART 3--ENGINES AND EQUIPMENT

   16.     Stationary engines  
   17.     Non-stationary engines  
   18.     Welding, grinding, soldering or gas-cutting equipment  

   PART 4--OPERATIONS

   19.     Clearing of area around an operation  
   20.     Fire fighting equipment required at sawmills  
   21.     Fire fighting equipment required at an operation that is not a sawmill  
   22.     Storage and disposal of inflammable material of sawmills  
   23.     Safety fuse, fuse lighters or splitting guns  
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