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National Veld and Forest Fire Act, 1998 (Act No. 101 of 1998)

Chapter 4 : Veldfire Prevention through Firebreaks

14. Firebreaks on borders of Republic

 

An owner

(a) whose land is subject to a risk of veldfire; and
(b) whose land or any part of it coincides with the border of the Republic,

must prepare and maintain a firebreak on his or her land as close as possible to that border.