Land Use Planning and Approvals Act 1993
69AProtection from liability in respect of bushfire hazard management plans, &c.
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69A Protection from liability in respect of bushfire hazard management plans, &c.
[Section 69A Inserted by No. 32 of 2011, s. 9, Applied:25 Oct 2011] A planning authority does not incur any liability for, or in respect of, anything done, or omitted to be done, in accordance with –
(a) a bushfire hazard management plan, or other prescribed management plan relating to environmental hazards or natural hazards, that has been approved by an accredited person; or
(b) a certificate issued by an accredited person or a State Service Agency stating that there is insufficient increase in risk from the environmental hazard or natural hazard to warrant any specific protection measures.