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Country Fire Authority Act 1958
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87A Recovery of charges for services 143
Part VII—Miscellaneous 145
92 Immunity provision 145
93 Damage to be covered by fire insurance 147
93A Interstate fire brigades and international fire brigades 148
93B Activities outside country area of Victoria 149
94 Saving of municipal councils and public authorities etc. from liability in certain cases 150
95 Immunity provision for persons acting under certain circumstances 151
96 Power to Authority to use water for fires and drills etc. without charge 152
96A Municipal fire prevention officers and assistants 152
97A Authority may provide rescue and extrication services 153
97B Authority may provide road accident rescue service 153
97C Authority may provide protection services 154
97D Extension and application of Act 154
98 Place where fire occurs 154
98AA Restriction of access to fire area 155
98A Report of emergency incidents 156
99A Valor medals 156
99B Special Recognition Award 156
100 Role of Volunteer Fire Brigades Victoria Incorporated 157
101 Information to be furnished by associations 158
102 Collections for brigades etc. to be authorized by Authority 158
103 Fire brigade competitions to be authorized by Authority 159
106 Proof of orders, directions etc. of Authority 160
106A Damage or interference with fire indicator panel or other apparatus 160
107 Obstruction of officers and damage to apparatus 161
107A Offences relating to impersonation 162
107B False report of fire 163
108 Mode of proof that place is in country area 163
108A Evidence of ownership or occupancy 163
109A Power to Authority to appoint deputies 164
109B Delegation 165
109C Application of penalties 165
110 Regulations 165
111 Transitional—appeals 178
112 Declaration of fire danger period 178
113 Transitional—chairman 178
114 Transitional—rights of appeal under section 74I 179
115 Transitional—Neighbourhood safer places 179
116 Transitional—Constitution of Authority 179
117 Transitional—Constitution of the Authority 180
Endnotes 181
1 General information 181
2 Table of Amendments 183
3 Explanatory details 201
**Version No.** **160**
**Country Fire Authority Act 1958**
**No. 6228 of 1958**
Version incorporating amendments as at
An Act to consolidate the Law relating to the Country Fire Authority and the Control of Fire in Country Areas.
**BE IT ENACTED by the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and the Legislative Assembly of Victoria in this present Parliament assembled and by the authority of the same as follows (that is to say):**
S. 1
amended by Nos 7516
s. 2, 9629 s. 2, 10149
s. 21(1)(a) (as amended by No. 10149
s. 21(2) (as amended by No. 10173
s. 4)), 41/1987 s. 103 (Sch. 4 item 8.1).