Western Australian Consolidated Regulations Western Australian Consolidated Regulations (1) Where a forest
officer considers that any activity being carried out or that may be carried
out in a State forest or timber reserve under a forest produce licence, permit
or contract to harvest and deliver constitutes or may constitute a fire risk
to any part of that land, the forest officer may direct the holder of the
licence or permit or the contractor —
(a) not
to carry out the activity, or to immediately ensure that the activity is
stopped and not to resume the activity (as the case may be), until further
directed by the forest officer; and
(b) to
cause a patrol to be maintained of the area where the activity was carried out
for a period not exceeding 2 hours from the cessation of the activity.
(2) A person shall
comply with a direction given to that person under subregulation (1).
Penalty: $2 000.
[ 90. Deleted in Gazette 3 May 2002
p. 2294.]