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Firebreak Notice — Shire of Esperance

🟠 Medium UrgencyLocal Government · Fire Hazard Reduction

Requires landowners to clear fire breaks and remove inflammable materials by October 1, 2018, to prevent bush fires.

Public Comment Deadline
1 October 2018
Deadline passed

Details

Entity
Shire of Esperance
Locations
Shire of EsperanceBandy Creek
Land Description
Lot 290 Tribune Parade, Bandy Creek
Amounts
$250 - modified penalty
$5,000 - increased penalty
Notice Date
21 September 2018
Effective Date
1 October 2018
Contact
9083 1533

Notice Text

Pursuant to section 33 of the Bush Fires Act 1954, landowners are required to clear fire breaks and remove inflammable materials by October 1, 2018, or within 14 days of becoming the owner/occupier. Specified land and fire breaks must be cleared from October 1, 2018, to March 31, 2019. Failure to comply may result in a $250 infringement or prosecution up to $5000. Applications for alternative fire breaks must be submitted by October 1, 2018. Restrictions exist on clearing native vegetation.

WA Government Gazette No. 143/2018 · 21 September 2018 · Page 17
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