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Firefighting
Cap. 212, s. 11 · Revised Edition 2020
In the event of the outbreak of a forest or bush fire,
whether within or without a fire protection area, the Chief Forest Officer may, with or without assistants, enter upon any land or direct any person to enter, with or without assistants,
upon any land and there take such measures, including the building of fire lines and the destruction of trees, as the Chief Forest Officer or, as the case may be, the person so directed may consider necessary for fighting such outbreak of fire.
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