Owners of property in Platanias and other municipalities of the Regional Unit of Chania, may have received, or be about to receive an email from the Chania branch of the National Land Registry advising them that the registry for their area has now been posted in draft form for checking by property owners. The text of the email runs as follows:
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Obligatory clearing of land before the no-fires season
With the ever-increasing danger of damage to property and lives from forest fires during the summer period the government has taken a number of measures to ensure that citizens do their part in implementing fire-protection measures on their land. A measure introduced last year is the establishment in law of the obligation to clear property of flammable materials in anticipation of the no-fires period which runs from 1st May to 31st October each year, and to make a declaration confirming that action has been taken to the authorities.
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