Part 1Preliminary matters

Part 1 Preliminary matters Bushfires Management Act 2016 4 (b) a train or part of a train; and (c) an aircraft. volunteer bushfire brigade means a volunteer bushfire brigade established under section 54(1). Note for section 3 The Interpretation Act 1978 contains definitions and other provisions that may be relevant to this Act. 4 Light a fire For this Act, a person is taken to light a fire if the person: (a) lights, maintains or uses the fire; or (b) aids, counsels or procures another person to light, maintain or use the fire; or (c) causes the fire to occur; or (d) does any act that is likely to result in spreading the fire; or (e) as the owner or occupier of the land on which the fire is lit – permits another person to light, maintain or use the fire.