69Camp fires, &c.

### 69 Camp fires, &c. > > (1)  This section applies to – > > > > > > (a) any fire for cooking or warmth; > > > > > > > (b) any fire for the burning of carcasses; and > > > > > > > (c) any other fire of a prescribed class – > > > > not being a fire within an enclosed building. > > > (2)  *\[Section 69 Subsection (2) amended by No. 101 of 1993, s. 4 and Sched. 1 \]*A person shall not light a fire to which this section applies – > > > > > > (a) in or on peat, humus, or marram grass; or > > > > > > > (b) within 3 metres of any stump, log, or standing tree. > > > > Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 50 penalty units. > > > (3)  *\[Section 69 Subsection (3) amended by No. 101 of 1993, s. 4 and Sched. 1 \]*A person shall not leave unattended a fire to which this section applies unless it has been completely extinguished. > > > > Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 50 penalty units. > > > (4)  *\[Section 69 Subsection (4) amended by No. 101 of 1993, s. 4 and Sched. 1 \]*During a fire permit period a person shall not light a fire to which this section applies unless all flammable material has been moved to a place that is at least 3 metres from the site of the fire. > > > > Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 50 penalty units.