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DOCUMENTS

Reports

	Fire Protection Association (FPA) Annual Reporting Template
	Fire Protection Association Annual Report for the Financial Year 2009/10
	National Veldfire Risk Assessment Report March 2010
	Veldfire Risk Appendices
	A Review of the veld fires in Western Cape during January 2000

Acts

	National Veld and Forest Fire Act, 101 of 1998
	Interpretation and implementation of the Act, 2005
	National Veldfire Information System (NVIS) [Version 1.1, February 2005]

Government Notices

	Prohibition on the making of fires in the open air: Western Cape (Government Gazette 32708, Notice 1073), 13 November 2009
	Prohibition on the making of fires in the open air, the destruction by burning of slash and clearing or maintenance of fire belts by burning and the execution of block-burns: Vhembe District Municipality (Government Gazette 32195, Notice 527), 4 May 2009

Policies

	Policy on the Formation of Umbrella Fire Protection Associations, March 2003
	Policy on Financial Support to Fire Protection Associations and to owners who prepare firebreaks on international boundaries, February 2002
	Policy on Exemptions from the duty to prepare and maintain firebreaks in terms of Section 14 of the National Veld and Forest Fire Act, February 2002
	Key policy underlying the Act

Research Work

	The Development of a National Fire Danger Rating System for SA, 2001
	Placement of the Fire Function: Custodianship of SA’s National Veld and Forest Fire Act, 2004

Minutes

Minutes of the IDMC’s Veld and Forest Fires Working Group Meeting, May 2005

Registration Forms

	Application for the Registration of a Fire Protection Association Part 1
	Guideline on completing Registration of a Fire Protection Association Part 1
	Application for the Registration of a Fire Protection Association Part 2 and for the Registration of its Fire Protection Officer
	Guideline on completing Registration of a Fire Protection Association Part 2
	Notification of a Change in the Boundaries of a Fire Protection Association
	Notification of a Change in the Membership of the Executive Committee of a Fire Protection Association
	Notification of the Appointment of a New Fire Protection Officer

Reports

A Review of the veld fires in Western Cape during January 2000

Press Releases

7 September 2005 - Launch of the National Fire Danger Rating System

Related Articles

Owner wins firebreak case (The Lowvelder, 17 July 2007)