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Firebreak and Bushfire Hazard Reduction Notice 2025/26 — Shire of Chittering

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Requires landowners in the Shire of Chittering to clear firebreaks by October 16 each year to control bushfires.

Public Comment Deadline
12 September 2025
Deadline passed

Details

Entity
Shire of Chittering
Locations
Shire of ChitteringMuchea
Amounts
$5,000 - penalty
Notice Date
29 August 2025
Related Scheme
Contact
DFES Communications Centre on 9395 9209, BoM Weather Service on Ph: 1300 183 341

Notice Text

As a measure to assist in the control of bushfires and pursuant to Section 33 of the Bush Fires Act 1954, all owners and occupiers of land within the Shire of Chittering are required before the 16 October in each year to clear firebreaks and/or take measures in accordance with this notice and to maintain those firebreaks and measures in accordance with this notice up to and including the 31st day of May in the following year. Failure or neglect to comply with this notice is an offence and may result in a penalty of up to $5000.

WA Government Gazette No. 100/2025 · 29 August 2025 · Page 10
View Gazette PDF - Page 10
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