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Rural Fires Act 1997
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62J Definitions
> > (1) In this Part—
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> > private land means land that is not public land.
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> > public land means managed land, unoccupied Crown land, or land owned or occupied by a public authority.
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> > (2) For the purposes of this Part and without limiting the meaning of the term occupier in this Act, a public authority responsible for any particular land is taken to be the occupier of the land.
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> **pt 3B, divs 1–8 (ss 62I–62ZQ):** Ins 2016 No 41, Sch 1 \[5\].