Country Fire Authority Regulations 2025
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136 Commercial events
(1) The Authority may impose fees or charges on the promoter or organiser of a commercial event for the provision of services by officers or members, or both.
(2) The Authority, from time to time, may fix fees or charges for services specified in subregulation (1).
(3) In subregulation (1)—
commercial event means a sporting, entertainment or other event—
(a) where a fee is charged for admission to or participation in the event; or
(b) that is commercial in nature; or
(c) that is commercially promoted or sponsored.
Part 8—Fire prevention
Division 1—Permits granted during a fire danger period
137 Grant of permit to burn vegetation to an approved officer or member
A permit granted under section 38(1) of the Act must be in the form set out in Schedule 2 if the permit is granted to an approved officer or member to enable officers or members, or both, to burn off grass, stubble, weeds, scrub, undergrowth or other vegetation, whether dead or alive.