VICIn ForceAct
Country Fire Authority Act 1958
96Power to Authority to use water for fires and drills etc. without charge
Start here
Get a plain-English read of 96
Turn the raw legal text into a practical explanation grounded in Country Fire Authority Act 1958.
96 Power to Authority to use water for fires and drills etc. without charge
The Authority, the Chief Officer, any officer exercising the powers of the Chief Officer and all officers and members of any brigade shall have the use free of charge of all water mains water plugs valves pipes and works of water supply vested in or under the management or control of any water supply authority public authority or body whatsoever and of all water therein and of all water in any well or tank belonging to any person whatsoever for the purpose of extinguishing any fire or for the purpose of drills competitions and practices conducted by or with the permission of the Authority.
S. 96A inserted by No. 10149
s. 19, amended by No. 12/1989
s. 4(1)(Sch. 2 items
17.41–17.43), substituted by No. 2/1995