Fires: Fisco warns taxpayers who have to 15 March to clear land.
There 12 parishes in three municipalities in the district of Beja, included in the priority list in cleansing the land.
The IRS is warning taxpayers that have to 15 March to clear the bush and cut trees near homes and villages, may have to be fined if they do not.
communication, the IRS says that even 15 March “is required” clean the bush and cut trees 50 meters around the house, warehouses, Offices, factories or shipyards and 100 meters on the land around the villages, campsites, industrial parks, logistics platforms and landfills.
It must also clean the tops of the trees four meters above the ground and keep them away at least four meters from each other and cut all the trees and shrubs within 5 meters of houses and prevent the branches grow on the roof.
“If you do not even 15 March, may be subject to prosecution for contravention. Fines can vary between 140 a 5000 euros, in the case of individual, and 1500 a 60 thousand euros, in the case of legal persons. And this year is to double”, reads the note.
This year, and even 31 May, Municipalities can be replaced to the owners in the bush cleaning, being that the owners are obliged to allow access to their land and to reimburse the Board of the amount spent on cleaning.
https://www.jn.pt/nacional/infografias/interior/as-freguesias-nas-listas-de-prioridade-de-limpeza-de-terrenos-9122409.html
Teixeira Correia
(journalist)
