New South Wales Consolidated Acts

RURAL FIRES ACT 1997 - SECT 59

59 Adoption of bush fire plans of operation

(1) After preparing a draft plan of operations for the rural fire district or other part of the State for which it is constituted, the Bush Fire Management Committee is to submit the plan to the Bush Fire Co-ordinating Committee.

(2) When a draft plan of operations is submitted to the Bush Fire Co-ordinating Committee, it must review the provisions of the draft plan and of any current plan of operations.

(3) After the review, the Bush Fire Co-ordinating Committee may--

(a) approve the draft plan (as submitted or after amendment by the Bush Fire Co-ordinating Committee) and revoke any other plan of operations to the extent that it makes corresponding provisions for that part of the State, or

(b) vary another plan of operations for some or all of the same part of the State so as to incorporate in the other plan some or all of the provisions of the draft plan (as submitted or after amendment by the Bush Fire Co-ordinating Committee).