Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated ActsA person shall not use a fire for the purpose of clearing land or mustering cattle or burning a fire-break:
(a) except with and in accordance with the terms of a permit; and
(b) unless he has given not less than 48 hours notice of his intention to do so to each occupier having charge or control of each parcel of land adjoining the land on which the fire is to be used.
Penalty: $25 000 or imprisonment for 5 years.