New South Wales Consolidated Acts

RURAL FIRES ACT 1997 - SECT 91

91 Cancellation or suspension of permits

(1) A fire permit may be cancelled or suspended by the appropriate authority at any time by notice given to the permit holder.

(2) Notice of cancellation or suspension of a permit must be given in writing unless the appropriate authority is of the opinion that the weather conditions are conducive to the outbreak or spread of bushfires or that conditions conducive to the outbreak or spread of bushfires are imminent.

(3) In those circumstances notice may be given orally or in such other manner (including, if no other means are practicable, by broadcast by a television or radio station transmitting to the area in which the land to which the permit relates is situated) as the authority considers appropriate.