s. 86B (2) A direction under subsection (1) must be reasonable. (3) In this section, means the owner specified person or occupier of land in the area of an electric line or the relevant distribution company or relevant transmission company that owns or operates the electric line. (4) A specified person must comply with a direction under subsection (1) that applies to the specified person. In the case of a natural person, 50 penalty units; In the case of a body corporate, 250 penalty units. Division 2A—Electric lines and municipal fire prevention Pt 8 Div. 2A (Heading and plans s. 86B) inserted by No. 55/2010 s. 19. 86B Municipal fire prevention plans must specify S. 86B inserted by procedures for the identification of trees that are No. 55/2010 hazardous to electric lines s. 19, amended by No. 2/2014 Without limiting section 55A of the Country Fire s. 9. a Council must, in a Authority Act 1958, municipal fire prevention plan required to be prepared and maintained under that section, specify— (a) procedures and criteria for the identification of trees that are likely to fall onto, or come into contact with, an electric line (hazard and trees); (b) procedures for the notification of responsible persons of trees that are hazard trees in relation to electric lines for which they are responsible.
(2) A direction under subsection (1) must be reasonable. (3) In this section, specified person means the owner or occupier of land in the area of an electric line or the relevant distribution company or relevant transmission company that owns or operates the electric line. (4) A specified person must comply with a direction under subsection (1) that applies to the specified person. In the case of a natural person, 50 penalty units; In the case of a body corporate, 250 penalty units. Pt 8 Div. 2A (Heading and s. 86B) inserted by No. 55/2010 s. 19. Division 2A—Electric lines and municipal fire prevention plans S. 86B inserted by No. 55/2010 s. 19, amended by No. 2/2014 s. 9. 86B Municipal fire prevention plans must specify procedures for the identification of trees that are hazardous to electric lines s. 86B Without limiting section 55A of the Country Fire Authority Act 1958, a Council must, in a municipal fire prevention plan required to be prepared and maintained under that section, specify— (a) procedures and criteria for the identification of trees that are likely to fall onto, or come into contact with, an electric line (hazard trees); and (b) procedures for the notification of responsible persons of trees that are hazard trees in relation to electric lines for which they are responsible.
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