126ACommissioner may issue fire permit

126A Commissioner may issue fire permit (1) The commissioner may, at any time, issue a written permit (a fire permit) authorising a person to carry out any of the following (a proposed activity) for a period: (a) light, maintain or use a fire; (b) use a firework; (c) undertake a high risk activity. (2) An application for a fire permit must state— (a) the location of the proposed activity; and (b) the nature of the proposed activity; and (c) the date and time of the proposed activity; and (d) the safety precautions to be undertaken in relation to the proposed activity. (3) In deciding whether to issue a fire permit, the commissioner— (a) must consider— (i) the matters stated in the application; and (ii) the weather conditions forecast for the time of the proposed activity; and (iii) the availability of the Territory’s firefighting resources for the time of the proposed activity; and (b) may consider any other relevant matter. (4) A fire permit must— (a) state the following: (i) the person to whom the permit is issued;

Fire permits Division 5.6.3 (ii) the day the permit comes into force and the day it expires; (iii) whether or not the permit remains in force when a total fire ban is also in force; (iv) the conditions (if any) on the permit; and (b) include any other information prescribed by regulation.