Country Fire Authority Regulations 2025
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131 Authority may request report
The officer in charge of operations at a fire giving rise to a claim for compensation, the relevant secretary of the brigade or the group of brigades or any other officer designated by the Authority must, on request by the Authority—
(a) obtain a statement from any person who witnessed the incident giving rise to the claim; and
(b) forward to the Authority—
(i) any statement obtained under paragraph (a); and
(ii) a report of the circumstances of the incident giving rise to the claim; and
(iii) the opinion of the relevant officer or secretary as to the claim.