Victorian Numbered Acts

ELECTRICITY SAFETY AMENDMENT (BUSHFIRE MITIGATION CIVIL PENALTIES SCHEME) ACT 2017 (NO. 18 OF 2017) - SECT 1

The main purpose of this Act is to amend the Electricity Safety Act 1998 —

        (a)     to impose additional bushfire mitigation requirements on major electricity companies; and

        (b)     to enable the enforcement of those additional requirements through a civil penalty enforcement regime; and

        (c)     to further provide for information notices and other matters.