Electricity Supply Act 1995
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53A Definitions
53A Definitions
In this Division—
aerial consumers mains means that part of an electrical installation consisting of overhead conductors and support structures between the main switchboard of an electrical installation and a support structure that is the connection point with the distribution system.
bush fire prone land means land that is bush fire prone land under the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 in any area of the State.
private land means any land that is not—
(a) dedicated, or acquired for the purpose of dedication, under the Forestry Act 2012 or in respect of which the Forestry Corporation has obtained the benefit of a forestry right within the meaning of Division 4 of Part 6 of the Conveyancing Act 1919, or
(b) dedicated or reserved, or acquired for the purpose of dedication or reservation, under the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974, or
(c) vested in, or under the control of, Rail Corporation New South Wales, Sydney Metro, Sydney Trains or Transport for NSW, or
(d) within the catchment area of a water authority, or
(e) unoccupied Crown land (being Crown land that is not held under a lease or licence or not vested in, or under the control of, trustees), or
(f) land prescribed by the regulations as public land for the purposes of this definition.
vegetation means a tree, shrub or plant.
s 53A: Ins 2014 No 70, Sch 1 [1]. Am 2017 No 12, Sch 1.4 [1]; 2018 No 18, Sch 2.7 [1]; 2020 No 30, Sch 4.16.