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Rural Fires Act 1997
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93 Refusal to issue fire permit
> An appropriate authority may refuse to issue a permit if—
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> > (a) issue of the permit would be inconsistent with any bush fire risk management plan, or
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> > (b) the appropriate authority has determined in writing that no permits be issued for fires to be lit in its area (or any part of its area) because of the seriousness of bush fire danger in the area, or
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> > (c) the appropriate authority is otherwise authorised or required by the regulations or by or under this or any other Act to refuse to issue the permit.
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> **s 93:** Am 2002 No 67, Sch 4 \[16\].