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RURAL FIRES ACT 1997 - SECT 74D
Investigation of complaint
74D Investigation of complaint
(1) The Commissioner or local authority must
investigate the bush fire hazard complaint as soon as practicable after it is
received.
(2) The Commissioner or local authority may investigate the
complaint as the Commissioner or local authority thinks fit.
(3) Without
limiting subsection (2), the Commissioner or a local authority (or a person
authorised by the Commissioner or local authority) may, for the purpose of
forming an opinion as to whether a bush fire hazard exists on the land to
which the complaint relates, enter during the daytime any part of the land
(other than a dwelling-house) that it is necessary to inspect in order to form
that opinion.
(4) The Commissioner or local authority may decline to deal
with a complaint, or dismiss a complaint, that the Commissioner or local
authority considers to be vexatious, misconceived, frivolous or lacking in
substance.
(5) The Commissioner or local authority is to notify the
complainant if the Commissioner or local authority declines to deal with, or
dismisses, the complaint.
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