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What accompanying documents must be included in the application for a permit to burn withered grass?

  • A map and description of the area where it is desired to burn withered grass.

  • A copy of the comments and approvals of the relevant equipment federation.

  • A copy of the comments and approvals of the relevant health committee.

  • A copy of the comments and approvals of the fire department concerned.

The application must be sent to the district commissioner's office in the district where the burning of withered grass is to take place. The district commissioner shall review the application and issue a licence if all the conditions are met.

Further information on permits to burn withered grass can be found here.

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