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GENERAL FIRE REGULATIONS 2000 (S.R. 2000, NO. 236) - REG 22

Hydrants and water supplies in timber, storage and freight yards
The owner or occupier of –
(a) a timber yard; or
(b) a yard and unfenced land situated within a city or town boundary and used for the storage of more than 10 tonnes of combustible material for commercial purposes or trade; or
(c) a wharf and nearby land used for the storage of goods in transit; or
(d) land used for the storage of hazardous and flammable material –
must ensure that a suitable water supply for fire-fighting, as determined by the Chief Officer, is available.
Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 52 penalty units and, for a continuing offence, a further fine not exceeding 1 penalty unit for each day during which the offence continues.



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