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Forest and Rural Fires Amendment Act, 1996.

Country/Territory
New Zealand
Document type
Legislation
Date
1996
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Forest fires Forest management/forest conservation Institution
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Oceania, South Pacific
Abstract

Various definitions listed in section 2 of the principal Act have been amended or substituted. Section 7A is repealed. Amendments have been made to sections 4(2)(b), 13, 14, 23, 25, 30, 39, 43, 45, 46, 48, 49, 51, 56 and 61 dealing with fire officers, the National Rural Fire Authority, permits to light fires, levy for costs of fire fighting.

Full text
English
Website
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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