New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

RURAL FIRES REGULATION 2002 - REG 36

36 Notice to public authority not to light fires during a bush fire danger period

(1) For the purposes of section 95 (2) (a) of the Act, a notice in writing to a public authority that contains or has attached to it a copy of the relevant determination must be given at least 24 hours before the period specified in the notice begins.

(2) The notice is to be given:

(a) by serving a copy of the notice on an officer or employee of the public authority whom the public authority has notified to the local authority as being authorised to receive the notice, or

(b) by sending a copy of the notice to the head office of the public authority by post, lettergram, telex, email, facsimile transmission or document exchange facility.