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๐Ÿ“˜ Fire and Emergency Services Amendment Act 2015

020 of 2015Assented 26 August 2015

The Fire and Emergency Services Amendment Act 2015 amends the Fire and Emergency Services Act 1998 to allow the FES Commissioner to designate areas of Western Australia as bush fire prone areas via publication in the Gazette. The Commissioner can also amend or revoke these designations.

Impact

This act affects landowners, residents, and developers in areas designated as bush fire prone. It allows for targeted bushfire mitigation strategies and may impact building codes and land use planning in those areas.

Sectors
emergency_serviceslocal_governmentplanning
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