Rural Fire Service considers review of urban bush clearing laws

By Natalie O'Brien
Updated August 31 2014 - 10:08am, first published 10:05am
The new tree clearing laws for bushfire zones, which include Mosman (pictured), could be reviewed by the NSW Rural Fire Service. Photo: Daniel Munoz
The new tree clearing laws for bushfire zones, which include Mosman (pictured), could be reviewed by the NSW Rural Fire Service. Photo: Daniel Munoz

The NSW Rural Fire Service will consider amendments to controversial vegetation-clearing laws for bushfire zones as more evidence emerges of homeowners in built-up urban areas using the new powers to clear land for development and improving harbour views.

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