9Firebreaks for sawmills and wood-fuel mills

9 Firebreaks for sawmills and wood-fuel mills

If premises are being used as a sawmill or wood-fuel mill during the prescribed period, the occupier of the premises must ensure that the premises are surrounded by a firebreak that is –

(a) cleared to bare earth; and

(b) wide enough to isolate the premises from all surrounding vegetation.

Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 26 penalty units.