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The Portfolio Committee on Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development invites members of the public and interested stakeholders to comment on the National Veld And Forest Fire Amendment Bill
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Object of the Bill
The National Veld and Forest Fire Amendment Bill seeks to amend the National Veld and Forest Fire Act, 1998, so as to;
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- amend and insert certain definitions;
- to provide for the facilitation of the formation of fire protection associations by a municipality or a traditional council;
- to compel a municipality, state-owned enterprise, public entity or other organ of state which owns land to join the fire protection associations;
- to extend the powers of entry, search, seizure and arrest to peace officers and traditional leaders;
- to amend the title of the Act to the National Veldfire Act;
- and to provide for matter connected therewith.
Memorandum of Objects
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