Rural Fires Act 1997 No 65
Current version for 1 January 2013 to date (accessed 21 May 2013 at 22:18)
Part 6ADivision 1Section 124B

124B   Application of National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974 and Threatened Species Conservation Act 1995

(1)  Part 6A (Stop work orders and interim protection orders) of the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974 does not apply to or in respect of the doing of an emergency fire fighting act.
(2)  A person does not harm fauna for the purposes of section 45, 70, 98, 99 or 100 of the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974 if the harm is caused by the doing of any emergency fire fighting act by the person.
(3)  Division 1 of Part 7 (Stop work orders) of the Threatened Species Conservation Act 1995 does not apply to or in respect of the doing of any emergency fire fighting act.
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