Australian Capital Territory Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

BUSHFIRE ACT 1936 (REPEALED) - SECT 18

    (1)     The Executive may make regulations for this Act.

Note      Regulations must be notified, and presented to the Legislative Assembly, under the Legislation Act 2001 .

    (2)     The regulations may make provision in relation to—

        (a)     the prohibition of the sale, offering for sale, distribution or use of crude phosphorus or matches other than those that can only be lit by striking the containing box or a box containing the same kind of matches; and

        (b)     the way of mixing, and the sale and use of, phosphorus baits for rabbits; and

        (c)     the burning of firebreaks on railway lands.

    (3)     The regulations may also prescribe offences for contraventions of the regulations and prescribe maximum penalties of not more than 10 penalty units for offences against the regulations.