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Rural Fires Act 1997
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96 Appropriate authorities not determining authorities
96 Appropriate authorities not determining authorities
(1) An appropriate authority is not, for the purposes of granting a fire permit, a determining authority within the meaning of Part 5 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979. In addition, an appropriate authority is not a determining authority within the meaning of that Act merely because the authority can authorise another person to grant a permit.
(2) (Repealed)
s 96: Am 2002 No 67, Sch 4 [19].