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Can the NSW RFS assess bush fire risk for complying development?

April 26, 2017assess Bush complying Development nsw rfs risk

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Can the NSW RFS assess bush fire risk for complying development?

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Yes, but only as a transitional measure for the first 12 months of the operation of this policy. In this period, councils or private accredited certifiers will be able to refer complying development certificates to the NSW RFS for endorsement of the bush fire risk category. The NSW RFS will endorse the category of risk for the purpose of finalising a determination in the same way as a ‘suitably qualified consultant’ would.