Country Fire Authority Regulations 2025
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144 Sawmills
For the purposes of section 49 of the Act—
(a) the disposal by burning of sawdust, bark edgings, wood or other flammable material must take place in a pit or burner—
(i) approved in writing by the Chief Officer; and
(ii) operated and maintained in compliance with the conditions specified in the Chief Officer's written approval; and
(b) at any time a fire is burning in the pit or burner—
(i) the minimum number of adults specified in the Chief Officer's written approval must be present; and
(ii) the amount and type of fire suppression equipment specified in the Chief Officer's written approval must be available.