Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Country Fire Authority Act 1958 - SECT 51

Definition

51. Definition

In this Part appropriate authorities in respect of any region or area, means-

   (a)  the fire prevention officer or fire prevention officers of the
        municipal council or municipal councils the municipal district or
        municipal districts of which is or are wholly or partly within the
        region or area;



   (aa) a municipal council, but only with respect to-





   (i)  any land vested in the municipal council or under its control or
        management; and

   (ii) any road the maintenance of which is charged upon the municipal
        council;



   (b)  the fire prevention officers of every administrative unit and public
        authority in which any land within the region or area is vested or
        which has the management or control of any such land; and

   (c)  (where there is adjacent to the region or area any part of a forest or
        any part of a national park) the Secretary.









Division 2-Regional fire prevention committees