28AIdentification of fire roads and water storage

28A Identification of fire roads and water storage

28A Identification of fire roads and water storage

(1) If a plantation has an area of 100 hectares or more, the owner or manager of the plantation must provide to the NSW Rural Fire Service and the Secretary a digital mapping layer that identifies any fire roads (within the meaning of clause 41C) and water storage within the plantation.

(2) The digital mapping layer must be provided in a form approved by the Secretary and the Commissioner of the NSW Rural Fire Service.

(3) The digital mapping layer must be provided—

(a) in the case of a plantation that is authorised under the Act on or after the commencement of this clause—within 3 months after the establishment of the plantation, or

(b) in the case of a plantation that was authorised under the Act before the commencement of this clause—within 3 months after the date of the first replanting of more than 30 per cent of the plantable area, or 30 hectares, of the plantation (whichever is greater), carried out after that commencement.