Victorian Current Acts

FORESTS ACT 1958 - SECT 66A

S. 66A(1) amended by No. 40/2020 s. 32(1).

    (1)     The person in charge of a campfire or barbeque using solid fuel and that is in the open air in a regulated fire area or on any licensed water frontage that is not State forest must not—

        (a)     be outside the line of sight of the campfire or barbeque; or

        (b)     be more than 50 metres from the perimeter of the campfire or barbeque.

Penalty:     100 penalty units.

S. 66A(2) substituted by No. 40/2020 s. 32(2).

    (2)     In this section and in sections 66B and  66C—

"licensed water frontage" has the same meaning as in the Land Act 1958 ;

"regulated fire area" means any State forest, protected public land or national park.

S. 66B inserted by No. 82/2009 s. 36.