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- Country Fire Authority Victoria
April 2007
Overview
Under Section 80 of the Electricity Safety Act 1998, CFA and MFB assign low and high fire hazard ratings to the country area of Victoria and to portions of the metropolitan fire district. The low and high fire hazard ratings are utilised to prescribe low and hazardous bushfire risk areas for the Electricity Safety (Electric Line Clearance) Regulations 2005, Electricity Safety (Installations) Regulations 1999 and Electricity Safety (Bushfire Mitigation) Regulations 2003.