Forest and Rural Fires Amendment Act, 1990. Country/Territory New Zealand Document type Legislation Date 1990 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Forestry Keyword Forest fires Forest management/forest conservation Institution Offences/penalties Geographical area Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Oceania, South Pacific Entry into force notes This Act enters into force on 1 January 1991. Abstract Various definitions listed in section 2 of the principal Act have been amended or substituted. Sections 3 and 68 are repealed. Amendments have been made to sections 4-10, 12, 14, 15, 17-22, 28, 30, 33, 38, 39, 46, 49, 51, 52, 54, 56, 57, 59, 60, 63, 64, 66, 67 dealing with rural fire districts, specially protected property, rural fire committees, fire authority, forest areas, fire control measures, fire emergencies, etc. Full text English Website rangi.knowledge-basket.co.nz References - Legislation Amends Forest and Rural Fires Act 1977 (Act No. 52). Legislation | New Zealand | 1979 (2013) Keyword: Forest fires, Forest management/forest conservation, Institution, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX