Bush Fires (Infringements) Amendment Regulations 2003 (WA)

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(Infringements) Amendment Regulations 2003.

FE302*

Bush Fires Act 1954

Bush Fires (Infringements) Amendment

Regulations 2003

Made by the Governor in Executive Council.

1.            Citation

These regulations may be cited as the Bush Fires

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2.            The regulations amended

The amendments in these regulations are to the First Schedule to the Bush Fires (Infringements) Regulations 1978*.

[* Reprinted as at 21 July 2000.]

3.             First Schedule amended

(1) After item 6 the following items are inserted -

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6A	Section 24D	Burning garden refuse when fire	250
danger is extreme or very high
6B	Section 24E	Burning garden refuse at rubbish tip	I 000
contrary to notice
6C	Section 24F	Burning garden refuse during	250
limited burning times
6D	Section 246	Burning garden refuse contrary to	250
Ministerial or local government prohibition or restriction

(2) Item 10 is deleted.

(3) Item 39 is amended by deleting "60" and inserting instead -

" 500 ".

(4) Items 41 and 42 are deleted and the following items are inserted

instead -

41 Regulation 38B(3)(a) Operating any power saw, bag 500

loader or other plant or
equipment activated by an

internal combustion engine

contrary to harvest ban

42 Regulation 38B(3)(b) Failure to fit spark arrester to 250

power saw, bag loader or other

plant or equipment

(5) Item 43 is amended as follows:

(a)

by deleting "Regulation 38C(1)" and inserting " Regulation 38C(3)

(b) by deleting "60" and inserting instead - " 500 ".

(6) The items listed in the Table to this subregulation are amended

by deleting "100" and inserting instead -

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250 ".

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Table

items 1 to 4	items 25 to 32
items 7 to 12	items 34 to 36
items 15 to 19	item 51
items 21 to 23

(7)	Items 5, 6, 20, 24 and 50 are amended by deleting "40" and inserting instead — " 100 ".
(8)	Items 13, 14, 33, 37, 38, 40 and 44 to 49B are amended by deleting "60" and inserting instead — " 250 "

By Command of the Governor,

ROD SPENCER, Clerk of the Executive Council.