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Forestry Act 1959
sec.68Cooperative burnings
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### sec.68 Cooperative burnings
The chief executive may on any property, the nearest boundaries of which are within 3km of any State forest, timber reserve or forest entitlement area, join with the owner or occupier of such property, or render such assistance as the chief executive deems fit, in carrying out any burning operations which have been duly authorised under the Fire Services Act 1990 , chapter 4A , part 1 .
s 68 amd 1968 No. 33 s 32 ; 1972 No. 31 s 6 sch 1 ; 1973 No. 41 s 24 (b) ; 1974 No. 33 s 15 ; 1982 No. 73 s 49 ; 1990 No. 10 s 4 sch 2 ; 1992 No. 15 s 13 sch ; 2000 No. 26 s 12 sch 1 ; 2001 No. 57 s 3 sch ; 2005 No. 53 s 159 sch ; 2014 No. 17 s 184 sch 1 pt 4 ; 2024 No. 22 s 92 sch 1