Bush fire control officer may postpone clover burning
21B Bush fire control officer may postpone clover burning
Where it appears to a bush fire control officer for a district to be necessary or expedient to postpone the burning of clover on a day, or during any period of a day, for which the fire danger forecast issued by the Bureau of Meteorology in Perth in respect of the locality where the clover proposed to be burnt is situated is “catastrophic” or “extreme”, he may, by wireless broadcast from a radio station giving broadcast coverage to the district, by publication in a newspaper circulating in the district, or by written notice or oral direction given to any person or persons, subject to such direction as may be given by the local government, direct that, notwithstanding any permit to burn clover, clover shall not be burnt in the district on that day or during that period.
A person shall not burn or permit or suffer the burning of clover contrary to a direction given under subregulation (1).
[Regulation 21B inserted: Gazette 4 Jun 1970 p. 1473; amended: Gazette 22 Dec 1998 p. 6856, 6858; 1 Dec 2009 p. 4832.]
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