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LAWN, GOVERNMENT PRINTER\n© STATE OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA\nCONTENTS\nPage\nAgriculture and Food ......................................................................................................................... 647\nEnergy ................................................................................................................................................ 648\nJustice ................................................................................................................................................ 648\nLocal Government .............................................................................................................................. 653\nMarine/Maritime................................................................................................................................ 654\nMinerals and Petroleum .................................................................................................................... 654\nPlanning ............................................................................................................................................. 655\nPremier and Cabinet ......................................................................................................................... 657\nPublic Notices..................................................................................................................................... 657\n\nIMPORTANT COPYRIGHT NOTICE\n© State of Western Australia\nThis work is copyright. 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The charges will be effective as\nof 1 July 2025, and charged based on the 2025 Vintage.\nWOWA Blackwood Geographe Great Southern\n*Capped at $12,000 max\nTonnage\nRange\nBase Rate Volume Rate\n(per tonne)\nBase Rate Volume\nRate (per\ntonne)\nBase Rate Volume Rate\n(per tonne)\nBase Rate Volume Rate\n(per tonne)\nUp to 2 $105.00 $ - $150.00 $ - $220.00 $ - $363.30 $7.27\nOver 2—5 $157.50 $ - $150.00 $ - $220.00 $ - $363.30 $7.27\nOver 5—10 $157.50 $18.11 $150.00 $ - $275.00 $ - $363.30 $7.27\n10-29 $248.06 $14.51 $150.00 $1.50 $330.00 $4.34 $363.30 $7.27\n30-49 $523.69 $13.09 $150.00 $1.50 $385.00 $1.45 $363.30 $7.27\n50-99 $785.56 $8.38 $300.00 $1.50 $440.00 $0.44 $363.30 $7.27\n100-199 $1,204.51 $6.28 $500.00 $1.50 $495.00 $0.44 $363.30 $7.27\n200-299 $1,832.93 $4.71 $500.00 $1.50 $550.00 $0.24 $363.30 $7.27\n300-499 $2,304.23 $4.19 $500.00 $1.50 $605.00 $0.24 $363.30 $7.27\n500-749 $3,142.13 $2.09 $500.00 $1.50 $660.00 $0.24 $363.30 $7.27\n750-999 $3,665.81 $1.68 $500.00 $1.50 $715.00 $0.24 $363.30 $7.27\n1000-1999 $4,084.76 $1.15 $500.00 $1.50 $770.00 $0.06 $363.30 $7.27\n2000-3999 $5,236.88 $1.05 $500.00 $1.50 $825.00 $0.06 $363.30 $7.27\n4000-5999 $7,331.63 $0.79 $500.00 $1.50 $880.00 $0.04 $363.30 $7.27\n6000-9999 $8,902.69 $0.39 $500.00 $1.50 $935.00 $0.04 $363.30 $7.27\n10000+ $10,473.75 $- $500.00 $1.50 $1,100.00 $- $363.30 $7.27\nMargaret River Peel Perth\nHills\nSwan Southern Forests Biosecurity\nTonnage\nRange\nBase Rate Volume\nRate (per\ntonne)\nBase Rate Volume\nRate (per\ntonne)\nBase Rate Volume\nRate (per\ntonne)\nBase\nRate\nVolume\nRate\n(per\ntonne)\nVolume Rate\n(per tonne)\nUp to 2 $155.70 $ - $125.00 $10.00 $300.00 $10.00 $50.00 $1.70 .05 cents per\ntonne\nOver 2—5 $155.70 $ - $125.00 $10.00 $300.00 $10.00 $100.00 $1.70\nOver 5—10 $334.74 $ - $125.00 $10.00 $450.00 $10.00 $150.00 $1.70\n10-29 $334.74 $18.86 $125.00 $10.00 $450.00 $10.00 $200.00 $1.70\n30-49 $706.66 $17.02 $125.00 $10.00 $450.00 $10.00 $250.00 $1.70\n50-99 $1,060.00 $10.89 $125.00 $10.00 $450.00 $10.00 $300.00 $1.70\n100-199 $1,625.33 $8.17 $125.00 $10.00 $450.00 $10.00 $350.00 $1.70\n\n648 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 16 May 2025\nMargaret River Peel Perth\nHills\nSwan Southern Forests Biosecurity\nTonnage\nRange\nBase Rate Volume\nRate (per\ntonne)\nBase Rate Volume\nRate (per\ntonne)\nBase Rate Volume\nRate (per\ntonne)\nBase\nRate\nVolume\nRate\n(per\ntonne)\nVolume Rate\n(per tonne)\n200-299 $2,473.32 $6.13 $125.00 $10.00 $450.00 $10.00 $400.00 $1.70\n300-499 $3,109.32 $5.45 $125.00 $10.00 $450.00 $10.00 $450.00 $1.70\n500-749 $4,239.98 $2.72 $125.00 $10.00 $450.00 $10.00 $500.00 $1.70\n750-999 $4,946.65 $2.18 $125.00 $10.00 $450.00 $10.00 $550.00 $1.70\n1000-1999 $5,511.98 $1.50 $125.00 $10.00 $450.00 $10.00 $550.00 $1.70\n2000-3999 $7,066.64 $1.37 $125.00 $10.00 $450.00 $10.00 $550.00 $1.70\n4000-5999 $9,893.29 $1.03 $125.00 $10.00 $450.00 $10.00 $550.00 $1.70\n6000-9999 Nil Nil $125.00 $10.00 $450.00 $10.00 $550.00 $1.70\n10000+ Nil Nil $125.00 $10.00 $450.00 $10.00 $-\nMONICA RADOMILJAC, Chairperson, Agricultural Produce Commission.\nENERGY\nEN401\nELECTRICITY INDUSTRY ACT 2004\nGRANT OF LICENCE\nNotice is given that the following electricity generation licence has been granted—\nLicensee: Electricity Generation and Retail Corporation trading as Synergy\nABN 58 673 830 106\nBusiness address: Level 23, 152-158 St Georges Terrace Perth WA 6000\nClassification: Electricity generation licence (EGL33, Version 1)\nCommencement date: 13 May 2025\nTerm of licence: Up to and including 12 May 2055\nLicence area: The licence area is the area as set out in plan\nERA-EL-164 in the State of Western Australia.\nInspection of licence: Economic Regulation Authority\n4th Floor, Albert Facey House\n469 Wellington Street\nPerth WA 6000\nhttp://www.erawa.com.au\nMr STEVE EDWELL, Chair, Economic Regulation Authority.\nJUSTICE\nJU401\nPROFESSIONAL STANDARDS ACT 1997\nAuthorisation and Publication Pursuant to Section 26\nTHE CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND\nPROFESSIONAL STANDARDS SCHEME\nI, Dr Tony Buti MLA, Attorney General; Minister for Commerce; Tertiary and International Education;\nMulticultural Interests, pursuant to section 26 of the Professional Standards Act 1997 WA (the Act),\nauthorise the publication of The Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand Professional\nStandards Scheme (the Scheme) submitted to me by the Professional Standards Council of New South\nWales. The Scheme is published with this authorisation and commences on 13 July 2025. The Scheme\nremains in force for a period of 5 years from its commencement unless the Scheme is revoked, extended,\nor its operation ceases as specified in the Act.\nDated 23rd April 2025.\nHon. Dr TONY BUTI, MLA, Attorney General; Minister for Commerce;\nTertiary and International Education; Multicultural Interests.\n————\n\n16 May 2025 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 649\nScheme instrument\nPROFESSIONAL STANDARDS ACT 1994 (NSW)\nThe Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand Professional Standards Scheme\nPreamble\nA. Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ) is an occupational association for the\npurposes of the Professional Standards Act 1994 (NSW) (the Act).\nB. The scheme is prepared by CA ANZ for the purposes of limiting occupational liability to the extent\nto which such liability may be limited under the Act.\nC. The scheme applies to all participating members referred to in clause 2.1 below, in respect of\nservices provided in Australia.\nA. The scheme will have force in New South Wales, Australian Capital Territory, the Northern\nTerritory of Australia, Victoria, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania and Western Australia by\nway of mutual recognition under the Professional Standards Legislation. To the extent that the\nscheme applies to limit liability in the other jurisdictions, it is subject to the professional standards\nof those jurisdictions.\nB. CA ANZ has furnished the Council with a detailed list of the risk management strategies to be\nimplemented in respect of its members, and the means by which those strategies are to be\nimplemented.\nC. CA ANZ has furnished the Council with details of its insurance standards and professional\nindemnity insurance claims monitoring process. CA ANZ will not amend these insurance standards\nwhile the scheme is in force without prior approval of the Council.\nD. CA ANZ has advised its members to whom the scheme applies that they must have the benefit of\na professional indemnity policy that complies with the association’s insurance standards and that\nthey remain liable for the amount of any difference between the amount payable to a plaintiff under\nthe policy and the monetary ceiling specified in the scheme.\nD. CA ANZ has furnished the Council with details of its complaints system and discipline system.\nE. CA ANZ and its members to whom the scheme applies have undertaken to comply with all reporting\nobligations associated with the scheme, in furtherance of the statutory objects of improvement of\nthe occupational standards of its members, and protection of the consumers of such members’\nservices.\nE. CA ANZ has undertaken to remit all fees payable under Professional Standards Act 1994 (NSW) to\nthe Council as and when these become due.\nF. The scheme is intended to commence on 13 July 2025 and remain in force for 5 years from its\ncommencement unless, prior to that time, it is revoked, its operation ceases, or it is extended.\nG. Sections 12GNA of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 (Cth), 137(2)\nof the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth), and 1044B(2) of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth)\nprovide for limited liability where a professional standards scheme is prescribed in the relevant\nregulation. The scheme does not apply to limit any liability under a Commonwealth law unless it\nhas been prescribed under regulations by the Commonwealth.\nThe Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand professional standards scheme\n1. Occupational association\n1.1 The Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand Professional Standards Scheme (the\nscheme) is a scheme under the Professional Standards Act 1994 (NSW) (the Act) prepared by\nChartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ) whose business address is: 33\nErskine Street, Sydney, NSW 2000.\n2. Persons to whom the scheme applies\n2.1 The scheme applies to—\n(a) all Australian resident CA ANZ members who—\n(i) hold a current Certificate of Public Practice;\n(ii) are Affiliate Members; or\n(iii) are incorporated Practice Entity Members;\n(b) all persons to whom it applies by virtue of the Act and of the cognate provisions of the\ncorresponding Acts of the other Australian jurisdictions in which the Scheme has effect.\n(collectively “Participants” and each a “Participant”).\n2.2 A person referred to in clause 2.1(a) may, on application, be exempted from participation in the\nscheme if CA ANZ is satisfied that he or she would suffer financial hardship in meeting the\nbusiness asset and/or professional indemnity insurance requirement to the levels set out in\nclause 4 below. The exemption will take effect from the date specified by CA ANZ.\n3. Jurisdiction\n3.1 The scheme applies in New South Wales.\n\n650 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 16 May 2025\n3.2 In addition to the jurisdiction listed in 3.1, the scheme is intended to operate in Australian\nCapital Territory, the Northern Territory of Australia, Victoria, Queensland, South Australia,\nTasmania and Western Australia in accordance with the Professional Standards Legislation of\nthose states and territories and subject to the requirements of that legislation (“the\ncorresponding laws”), so that references to a provision of the Act, the application of the scheme\nto a liability, the limit of a liability under the Act, or what constitutes occupational liability,\nare intended to include references to the relevant provisions of the corresponding laws, applied\nmutatis mutandis, to the extent that is necessary for the application of the scheme in any of\nthose jurisdictions.\n4. Limitation of liability\n4.1 This scheme only affects the liability for damages arising from a single cause of action to the\nextent to which the liability results in damages exceeding $2,000,000.\n4.2 If a person who is, or was, at the time of the act or omission giving rise to occupational liability,\na person to whom the scheme applies, or applied, and against whom a proceeding relating to\noccupational liability is brought, is able to satisfy the court that such person has the benefit of\nan insurance policy—\n(a) of a kind which complies with the standards determined by CA ANZ;\n(b) insuring such person against the occupational liability to which the cause of action\nrelates; and\n(c) under which the amount payable in respect of that occupational liability is not less than\nthe applicable monetary ceiling specified in clause 4.3 of this scheme;\nthen that person is not liable in damages in relation to that cause of action above the\nmonetary ceiling specified in clause 4.3 of this scheme.\n4.3 The monetary ceilings are as follows:\nMONETARY CEILING FOR CATEGORY 1 SERVICES\nThe Category 1 monetary ceiling is—\n(a) $2 million, where the claim arises from services in respect of which the Fee is less than\n$100,000: OR\n(b) $5 million where the claim arises from services in respect of which the Fee is $100,000 or\nmore, but less than $300,000; OR\n(c) $10 million where the claim arises from services in respect of which the Fee is $300,000 or\nmore, but less than $500,000; OR\n(d) $20 million where the claim arises from services in respect of which the Fee is $500,000 or\nmore, but less than $1,000,000; OR\n(e) $50 million where the claim arises from services in respect of which the Fee is $1,000,000 or\nmore but less than $2,500,000; OR\n(f) $75 million where the claim arises from services in respect of which the Fee is $2,500,000 or\nmore.\nMONETARY CEILING FOR CATEGORY 2 SERVICES\nThe Category 2 monetary ceiling is—\n(a) $2 million where the claim arises from services in respect of which the Fee is less than\n$100,000: OR\n(b) $5 million where the claim arises from services in respect of which the Fee is $100,000 or\nmore, but less than $300,000; OR\n(c) $10 million where the claim arises from services in respect of which the Fee is $300,000 or\nmore, but less than $500,000; OR\n(d) $20 million where the claim arises from services in respect of which the Fee is $500,000 or\nmore.\nFor the purposes of the Monetary ceiling for Category 2 services only, the “Fee” means:\n(a) the highest total of fees billed by a Participant (or if the Participant is a member of a Practice\nEntity (whether a Practice Entity member of CA ANZ or not) by all Participants who are\nmembers or part of the Practice Entity) for a single financial year of services pursuant to an\nappointment for the provision of Category 2 services—\n(i) over the three full financial years immediately prior to the financial year in which the\nParticipant provides the Category 2 services which are the subject of the claim against\nthe Participant, or\n(ii) if the Participant has less than three full financial years’ but more than two years’\nCategory 2 services fee history immediately prior to the financial year in which the\nParticipant provides the Category 2 services which are the subject of the claim against\nthe Participant, over the two full financial years, or\n(iii) if the Participant, has less than two years’ but one year’s or more than one year’s such\nfee history, that full financial year immediately prior to the financial year in which\nthe Participant provides the Category 2 services which are the subject of the claim,\nOR\n(b) if the Participant has no, or less than one full financial year’s, Category 2 services fee history\nimmediately prior to the financial year in which the Participant provides the Category 2\nservices which are the subject of the claim against the Participant, the amount actually\ncharged for those services.\n\n16 May 2025 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 651\nMONETARY CEILING FOR CATEGORY 3 SERVICES\nThe Category 3 monetary ceiling is—\n(a) $2 million where the claim arises from services in respect of which the Fee is less than\n$100,000: OR\n(b) $5 million where the claim arises from services in respect of which the Fee is $100,000 or more,\nbut less than $300,000; OR\n(c) $10 million where the claim arises from services in respect of which the Fee is $300,000 or\nmore, but less than $500,000; OR\n(d) $20 million where the claim arises from services in respect of which the Fee is $500,000 or\nmore.\n4.4 Clause 4.2 does not limit the amount of damages to which a person to whom the scheme applies\nis liable if the amount is less than the amount specified for the purpose in this scheme in\nrelation to a person to whom the scheme applies.\n4.5 This scheme limits the occupational liability in respect of a cause of action founded on an act\nor omission occurring during the period when the scheme was in force of any person to whom\nthe scheme applied at the time the act or omission occurred.\n4.6 Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this scheme if, in particular\ncircumstances giving rise to occupational liability, the liability of any person who is subject to\nthis scheme is capped both by this scheme and also by any other scheme under Professional\nStandards Legislation (whether of this jurisdiction or under the law of any other Australian\nstate or territory) and, if the amount of such caps should differ, then the cap on the liability of\nsuch person arising from such circumstances which is higher shall be the applicable cap.\n5. Conferral of discretionary authority\n5.1 CA ANZ has discretionary authority, on application by a person referred to in clause 2.1, to\nspecify in relation to that person a higher maximum amount of liability not exceeding $75\nmillion than would otherwise apply under the scheme, in all cases or in any specified case or\nclass of case.\n6. Commencement and duration\n6.1 The scheme will commence—\n6.1.1 in New South Wales, the Northern Territory, Tasmania, Western Australia, Victoria, and\nQueensland, on 13 July 2025;\n6.1.2 in the Australian Capital Territory and in South Australia, on this same date, or such\nother later date, provided the date is specified in the relevant Minister’s notice in relation\nto the scheme; or\n6.1.3 in all other cases, subject to the statutory provisions of each applicable jurisdiction.\n6.2 The scheme will be in force in all applicable jurisdictions for 5 years from the date of its\ncommencement in New South Wales.\n6.3 Clause 6.2 is subject to the provisions of each jurisdiction in relation to the revocation,\nextension, or cessation of a scheme.\n7. Definitions\n7.1 Relevant definitions for the purpose of this scheme are as follows—\n“Act” means the Professional Standards Act 1994 (NSW).\n“Affiliate Member” has the meaning given in the CA ANZ By-Laws.\n“By-Laws” means the By-Laws of CA ANZ as amended from time to time.\n“CA ANZ Charter” means the CA ANZ Supplemental Royal Charter as amended from time to\ntime.\n“Category 1 services” means the following services provided in Australia—\n(i) all Corporations Act 2001 audits or reviews performed under auditing or assurance\nstandards issued by the Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (including financial\nstatement audits and reviews, Australian financial services licence audits, credit\nlicence audits, and compliance plan audits);\n(ii) all audits or reviews performed by a registered company auditor for the purposes of\nprudential reporting to the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority;\n(iii) all audits of self-managed superannuation funds under section 35C of the\nSuperannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993;\n(iv) all other audits of financial statements which are filed with a regulator, and audit\nprocedures performed on financial information which forms part of a financial\nstatement filed with a regulator.\n“Category 2 services” means the following services provided in Australia—\n(i) services to which Chapter 5 or Chapter 5A of the Corporations Act 2001 applies;\n(ii) services provided pursuant to s.233(2) of the Corporations Act 2001;\n(iii) services to which the Bankruptcy Act 1966 applies;\n(iv) services arising out of any court appointed liquidation or receivership\n\n652 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 16 May 2025\n“Category 3 services” means any services provided in Australia by a Participant, or anything\ndone or omitted to be done by a Participant, in the performance of his, her or its occupation,\nwhich are not Category 1 services or Category 2 services.\n“Certificate of Public Practice” means a certificate issued to a CA ANZ member under By-\nLaw 34 in accordance with CA ANZ Regulation CR2, ‘Certificates of Public Practice’.\n“corresponding laws” means—\n(a) Professional Standards Act 2003 (Vic);\n(b) Professional Standards Act 2004 (Qld);\n(c) Professional Standards Act 2004 (SA);\n(d) Professional Standards Act 1997 (WA);\n(e) Professional Standards Act 2005 (Tas);\n(f) Professional Standards Act (NT); and\n(g) Civil Law (Wrongs) Act 2002 (ACT).\n“court” has the same meaning as it has in the Act.\n“damages” has the same meaning as it has in the Act.\n“Fee” means a payment made to a Participant in exchange for services but excludes\ndisbursements and goods and services taxes. For the purposes of clause 4.3 (monetary\nceiling for Category 2 services), any Fee is to be calculated in accordance with that sub-\nclause.\n“Insurance Policy” means an insurance policy that complies with By-Laws, CA ANZ\nRegulation CR 2A and section 27 of the Act.\n“occupational liability” has the same meaning as it has in the Act.\n“person” means an individual or a body corporate as the context requires.\n“Practice Entity” has the meaning given in the CA ANZ By-Laws.\n“Practice Entity Member” has the meaning given in the CA ANZ By-Laws.\n———————————\nJU402\nPRISONS ACT 1981\nPERMIT DETAILS\nPursuant to Section 15U of the Prisons Act 1981, I hereby revoke the following permits—\nSurname Other Name(s) Permit No.\nBarndon Ashleigh Jade PA 0866\nDavis Ronald George AP 0258\nFawell Susan PA 0608\nJacklin Hannah Victoria PA 0928\nMaharaj Vimal Rooplal AP 0734\nMcNally Angela PA 0557\nMillward Ashleigh Barbara PA 0854\nNielsen Mandy Ann PA 0981\nWylie Maria PA 0825\nDated 8th May 2025.\nJIM AUGUST, Deputy Commissioner, Corrective Services.\n———————————\nJU403\nPRISONS ACT 1981\nPERMIT DETAILS\nPursuant to Section 15P of the Prisons Act 1981, I hereby issue the following permits—\nSurname Other Name(s) Permit No.\nByrne Lia Rosaleen PA 0986\nDavies-Morgan Sophia Catherine PA 0987\nHatherly Jazz A-Mi PA 0988\nLeocadio Michael Dela Cruz PA 0989\nMantong Ronna Mae Laserna PA 0990\n\n16 May 2025 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 653\nSurname Other Name(s) Permit No.\nMcVicker Philip Samuel PA 0991\nReppington Emma Nicole PA 0992\nSalvaris Katherine Joan PA 0993\nSkinner Chrizelle PA 0994\nSharma Pranat PA 0995\nDated 8th May 2025.\nJIM AUGUST, Deputy Commissioner, Corrective Services.\nLOCAL GOVERNMENT\nLG401\nLOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1995\nDOG ACT 1976\nShire of Merredin\nDOGS AMENDMENT LOCAL LAW 2025\nUnder the powers conferred by the Local Government Act 1995, and all other powers enabling it, the\nCouncil of the Shire of Merredin resolved on 29 April 2025 to make the following local law—\n1. Citation\nThis local law is cited as the Shire of Merredin Dogs Amendment Local Law 2025.\n2. Commencement\nThis local law comes into operation 14 days after its publication in the Government Gazette.\n3. Dogs Local Law 2002 Amended\nClauses 5.1 and 5.2 of the Shire of Merredin Dogs Local Law 2002 published in the Government Gazette\non 7 October 2002 are deleted.\nDated 29 April 2025.\nThe Common Seal of the Shire of Merredin was affixed by authority of a resolution of the Council in\nthe presence of—\nD.M. CROOK, President.\nL.C. WATTS, Chief Executive Officer.\n———————————\nLG402\nDOG ACT 1976\nCAT ACT 2011\nLITTER ACT 1979\nShire of Leonora\nAPPOINTMENTS\nIt is hereby notified for public information that the following persons have been appointed as\n‘authorised persons’ for the Shire of Leonora pursuant to the Dog Act 1976, the Cat Act 2011 and the\nLitter Act 1979\n• Mark Cruickshank\n• James Lesley Morgan\n• Fiona Sturges\n• Ross Sturges\nThe appointment of the following as ‘authorised persons’ are hereby cancelled.\n• Douglas M Beaton\nAll previous appointments, as per notice Government Gazette dated 28th March 2025, remain.\nTY MATSON, Chief Executive Officer, Shire of Leonora.\nPO Box 56, Leonora WA 6438.\n\n654 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 16 May 2025\nMARINE/MARITIME\nMA401\nNAVIGABLE WATERS REGULATIONS 1958\nSWIMMING PROHIBITED\nSpoilbank Marina\nTown of Port Hedland\nPursuant to regulation 10A (b) of the Navigable Waters Regulations 1958, I hereby cancel notice MA403\npublished in the Government Gazette on 22 December 2023 and close the following area of water to\nswimming—\nLOCATION: All waters of the Port Hedland Spoilbank Marina bounded by a line from the starboard\nmarker on the southern breakwater at 20°18.334′S, 118°35.315′E; thence to the starboard marker\nat 20°18.267′S, 118°35.249′E; thence to the port marker on the northern breakwater at 20°18.238′S,\n118°35.281′E.\nProviding however, the swimming closure excludes the southeastern corner of the marina during\nthe period between 1st April and 31st October which is bounded by the rock walls and a line\ncommencing from a point on the southern side of the rock wall at 20°18.499′S, 118°35.416′E, thence\nin a northerly direction to a point at 20°18.467′S, 118°35.416′E, thence east to the rock wall at\n20°18.466′S, 118°35.481′E.\nAll coordinates based on GDA2020.\nThis notice is valid from the date of publication.\nKATHRYN DAVIES, A/Director Waterways Safety Management and\ndelegate of the Chief Executive Officer, Department of Transport.\n———————————\nMA402\nNAVIGABLE WATERS REGULATIONS 1958\nSWIMMING PROHIBITED\n(Fremantle Fishing Boat Harbour and Challenger Harbour)\nCity of Fremantle\nPursuant to regulation 10A (b) of the Navigable Waters Regulations 1958, I hereby cancel notice TR401\n(3) published in the Government Gazette on 27 January 1995 and close the following area of water to\nswimming.\nLOCATION: All the water contained within the Fremantle Fishing Boat Harbour and the Challenger\nHarbour including the entrance channels thereof but excluding—\n(i) any Aquatic Events approved under regulation 51C of the Navigable Waters Regulations 1958.\n(ii) any diving and swimming operations approved by the Department of Transport within the\nabove marina\nThis notice is valid from the date of publication.\nKATHRYN DAVIES, A/Director Waterways Safety Management and\ndelegate of the Chief Executive Officer, Department of Transport.\nMINERALS AND PETROLEUM\nMP401\nMINING ACT 1978\nAPPROVAL OF RETENTION STATUS FOR AN EXPLORATION LICENCE\nI, Ann Robertson, Senior Compliance Officer (by power delegated under section 12 of the Mining\nAct 1978), give notice that I have approved retention status for 4 blocks within the under mentioned\nexploration licence pursuant to section 69B of the Mining Act 1978, effective from the day on which\nnotice of the approval is published in the Gazette.\nTenement Blocks Holder Mineral Field\nE47/2769 1698 l, m, q, r Hamersley Iron Pty Limited West Pilbara\nDated at Perth this 12 May 2025.\nANN ROBERTSON, Senior Compliance Officer, Title Compliance,\nResource and Environmental Compliance Division.\n\n16 May 2025 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 655\nMP402\nMINING ACT 1978\nNOTICE OF FORFEITURE\nDepartment of Energy, Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety,\nEast Perth WA 6004.\nI hereby declare in accordance with the provisions of sections 96A and 97 of the Mining Act 1978 that\nthe undermentioned mining tenements are forfeited for failure to comply with statutory requirements\nbeing failure to lodge the annual Form 5 Operations Report.\nThis notice comes into operations at 12:00 midday on the day of publication.\nTYLER SUJDOVIC, Executive Director,\nResource and Environmental Compliance Division.\n————\nTenement Holder Mineral Field\nExploration Licence\nE58/591 AUSCAN Minerals Pty Ltd Murchison\n———————————\nMP403\nMINING ACT 1978\nNOTICE OF FORFEITURE\nDepartment of Energy, Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety,\nEast Perth WA 6004.\nI hereby declare in accordance with the provisions of sections 96A and 97 of the Mining Act 1978 that\nthe undermentioned mining tenements are forfeited for failure to comply with statutory requirements\nbeing failure to pay annual rent.\nThis notice comes into operation at 12:00 midday on the day of publication.\nTYLER SUJDOVIC, Executive Director,\nResource and Environmental Compliance Division.\n————\nTenement Holder Mineral Field\nExploration Licence\nE63/1781 Western Australia Energy Resources Limited Dundas\nPLANNING\nPL401\nPLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT ACT 2005\nMETROPOLITAN REGION SCHEME\nNotice of Resolution—Clause 23\nBullsbrook South Precinct\nCity of Swan\nAmendment 1440/23\nFile: RLS/1120\nNotice is hereby given that in accordance with clause 23 of the Metropolitan Region Scheme (MRS), the\nWestern Australian Planning Commission (WAPC) resolved on 30 April 2025 to transfer the Bullsbrook\nSouth Precinct from the Urban Deferred zone to the Urban zone, as shown on WAPC plan number\n4.1676/3.\nPursuant to section 126(3) of the Planning and Development Act 2005, the WAPC has the option of\nconcurrently rezoning land that is being zoned Urban under the Metropolitan Region Scheme, to a zone\nwhich is consistent with the objective of the Urban zone in the corresponding local planning scheme.\n\n656 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 16 May 2025\nThe WAPC agreed to the land being zoned Urban within Metropolitan Region Scheme Amendment\n1440/23 being transferred to the Residential Development zone in the City of Swan Local Planning\nScheme No. 17.\nAccordingly, the amendment to the Metropolitan Region Scheme and the City of Swan Local Planning\nScheme No. 17 are effective from the date of publication of this notice in the Government Gazette.\nAll documents relating to this amendment can be viewed online on the Department of Planning, Lands\nand Heritage website at: https://www.wa.gov.au/organisation/department-of-planning-lands-and-\nheritage/region-planning-schemes\nMs SAM BOUCHER, Secretary, Western Australian Planning Commission.\n———————————\nPL402\nPLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT ACT 2005\nAPPROVED LOCAL PLANNING SCHEME AMENDMENT\nCity of Greater Geraldton\nLocal Planning Scheme No. 1 Amendment No. 19\nFile: TPS/3264\nIt is hereby notified for public information, in accordance with section 87 of the Planning and\nDevelopment Act 2005 that the Minister for Planning approved the abovementioned amendment to the\nCity of Greater Geraldton Local Planning Scheme No. 1 on 29 April 2025 for the purpose of—\n1. In clause 6.1, ‘General definitions used in Scheme’ delete the definition for short-term\naccommodation.\n2. In clause 6.2, ‘Land use terms used in Scheme’ delete the definitions for bed and breakfast and\nholiday house.\n3. In table 12 ‘Zoning Table’ insert in alphabetical order the following land uses and\npermissibility—\nLand Use\nRegional Centre\nCommercial\nMixed Use\nService\nTourism\nResidential\nGeneral Industry\nLight Industry\nRural Residential\nRural\nSettlement\nUrban\nDevelopment\nSpecial Use\nHosted Short-\nTerm Rental\nAccommodation\nP X P X P P X X P P\nRefer clause 3.12\nRefer clause 3.13\nRefer clause 3.18\nUnhosted\nShort-Term\nRental\nAccommodation\nD X A X D A X X A A\n4. In Table 12 ‘Zoning Table’, delete all references to bed and breakfast and holiday house.\n5. In Schedule 1’Additional Uses’ within A17 remove references to bed and breakfast and holiday\nhouse and replace with hosted short-term rental accommodation ‘P’ and unhosted short-term\nrental accommodation ‘D’.\n6. In Schedule 3 ‘Special Use zones’ within SU3 replace reference to bed and breakfast with hosted\nshort-term accommodation ‘P’ and holiday house with unhosted short-term accommodation ‘D’.\n7. In Schedule 5 ‘Parking Requirements’ under ‘Residential Uses’ replace reference to holiday\nhouse with unhosted short-term rental accommodation and bed and breakfast with hosted\nshort-term rental accommodation.\n8. Undertake any other administrative and formatting edits as required.\nJ. CLUNE, Mayor.\nR. McKIM, Chief Executive Officer.\n\n16 May 2025 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 657\nPREMIER AND CABINET\nPR401\nINTERPRETATION ACT 1984\nMINISTERIAL ACTING ARRANGEMENTS\nIt is hereby notified for public information that the Governor, in accordance with section 12(c) of the\nInterpretation Act 1984, has approved the following temporary appointment.\nHon P. Papalia MLA to act temporarily in the office of Attorney General; Minister for Commerce;\nTertiary and International Education; Multicultural Interests in the absence of the Hon Dr A. D.\nButi MLA for the period 30 May to 8 June 2025 (both dates inclusive).\nR. SELLERS, A/Director General, Department of the Premier and Cabinet.\n———————————\nPR402\nSUPREME COURT ACT 1935\nACTING ATTORNEY GENERAL DESIGNATION ORDER (NO 2) 2025\nMade by the Governor in Executive Council.\n1. Citation\nThis order is the Acting Attorney General Designation Order (No 2) 2025.\n2. Minister designated\nThe Honourable Paul Papalia MLA, the Minister for Emergency Services; Corrective Services; Defence\nIndustries; Veterans; Racing and Gaming, is designated as the Minister of the State for the purposes\nof the Supreme Court Act 1935 section 154(3) and (4) during the period beginning on 30 May 2025 and\nending on 8 June 2025.\nDated 13 May 2025.\nK. COLLERAN, Clerk of the Executive Council.\nPUBLIC NOTICES\nZZ401\nTRUSTEES ACT 1962\nDECEASED ESTATES\nNotice to Creditors and Claimants\nPauline Green, late of 205 Seville Drive, Seville Grove, WA, 6112, deceased.\nCreditors and other persons having claims (to which Section 63 of the Trustees Act 1962, relates) in\nrespect of the estate of the deceased who died on 9th February 2025 are required by the Executor of the\nEstate, Paul Hewer, to send particulars of their claims to 3/32 Raymond Street, Yokine, Western\nAustralia, 6060, within one (1) month of the date of publication of this notice after which date the\nExecutor may convey or distribute the assets having regard only to the claims of which he then has\nnotice.\n———————————\nZZ402\nTRUSTEES ACT 1962\nDECEASED ESTATES\nNotice to Creditors and Claimants\nGregory Mark Woodward late of 313 Albany Highway, Mount Melville, Western Australia, deceased.\nCreditors and other persons having claims (to which Section 63 of the Trustees Act 1962 (WA) relates)\nin respect of the Estate of the deceased, who died on 11 November 2024 are required by the Executors\nRosemary Sharon Woodward and Zebulon James Woodward, to send the particulars of their claims care\nof Gregson & Associates PO Box Z5017 St Georges Terrace, Perth WA 6831 on or before 30 days from\nthe date of publication of this notice after which date the trustees may convey or distribute the assets,\nhaving regard only to the claims of which they then have notice.\n\n658 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 16 May 2025\nZZ403\nTRUSTEES ACT 1962\nDECEASED ESTATES\nNotice to Creditors and Claimants\nDenis Aloysius Keith late of 24 Walkington Way, Eden Hill in the State of Western Australia,\nBookkeeper, deceased.\nCreditors and other persons having claims (to which Section 63 of the Trustees Act 1962 relates) in\nrespect of the Estate of the Deceased who died on 9 January 2025 at Bethesda Hospital, Queenslea\nDrive, Claremont in the State of Western Australia are required by the personal representatives, being\nSarah-Jane Anne Harris and Stuart Graham Keith to send particulars of their claims to care of Brook\nLegal, PO Box 93, Wembley in Western Australia 6913 within 30 days of publication of this notice after\nwhich date the personal representatives may convey or distribute the assets, having regard only to the\nclaims of which they then have notice.\nDated 13 May 2025.\nBROOK LEGAL.\n———————————\nZZ404\nTRUSTEES ACT 1962\nDECEASED ESTATES\nNotice to Creditors and Claimants\nIn the estate of Henriette Helena James late of Wearne Home, 7 Leslie Street, Mandurah, in the State\nof Western Australia, Home Duties, deceased.\nCreditors and other persons having claims (to which Section 63 of the Trustees Act 1962 relates) in\nrespect of the estate of the abovenamed deceased who died on 05/11/2024 are required by the personal\nrepresentatives Georgina Tsuk Mui Lee and Kevin James Walker c/- Greenstone Legal, PO Box 744,\nWest Perth, Western Australia, 6872 to send particulars of their claims to them within 30 days from\nthe date of this notice, after which date the personal representative may convey or distribute the assets\nhaving regard only to the claims of which they then have notice.\n———————————\nZZ405\nTRUSTEES ACT 1962\nDECEASED ESTATES\nNotice to Creditors and Claimants\nEmily Josette Vucemillo, late of MercyCare Aged Care, 18 Barrett Street Wembley, Western Australia,\ndeceased.\nCreditors and other persons having claims (to which Section 63 of the Trustees Act 1962 relates) in\nrespect of the estate of the above-named deceased, who died on the 19 January 2025, are required by\nthe Executor Lorraine Marie Plant to send the particulars of their claims to Lorraine Marie Plant 124\nEgina St, Western Australia 6016 within one (1) month of the date of publication of this notice after\nwhich date the Executor may convey or distribute the assets, having regard only to the claims of which\nshe then has notice.\n———————————\nZZ406\nTRUSTEES ACT 1962\nDECEASED ESTATES\nNotice to Creditors and Claimants\nIn the estate of Marilyn Jean Overy, late of 21 Abilene Link, Success, Western Australia, deceased.\nCreditors and other persons having claims (to which Section 63 of the Trustees Act 1962 relates) in\nrespect of the estate of the above named deceased who died on the 18th February 2025 are required by\nthe Executor, Stephen Buckberry of 21 Abilene Link, Success WA 6164, to send particulars of their\nclaims to him one month from the date of publication of this notice, after which date the Executor may\nconvey or distribute the assets having regard only to the claims of which he then has notice.\n———————————\n\n16 May 2025 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 659\nZZ407\nTRUSTEES ACT 1962\nDECEASED ESTATES\nNotice to Creditors and Claimants\nPayson James Clyde late of 7222 Heritagespring Drive, 45069, West Chester Township, Butler, Ohio,\nUnited States of America who died on 3 October 2022, deceased.\nCreditors and other persons having claims (to which s 63 of the Trustees Act 1962 relates) in respect of\nthe estate of the deceased, who died 3 October 2022 are required by the Executor, George Francis\nStringer III of c/- Bowen Buchbinder Vilensky, 14/251 Adelaide Terrace, Perth, Western Australia to\nsend particulars of their claims to him at the address herein within one month from the date of\npublication of this notice, after which date the Executor may convey or distribute the assets, having\nregard only to the claims of which he has notice.\n———————————\nZZ408\nTRUSTEES ACT 1962\nDECEASED ESTATES\nNotice to Creditors and Claimants\nCreditors and other persons having claims (to which Section 63 of the Trustees Act 1962 relates) in\nrespect of the Estates of the undermentioned deceased persons are required to send particulars of their\nclaims to me on or before 16 June 2025, after which date I may convey or distribute the assets, having\nregard only to the claims of which I then have notice.\nAslan, Gary William, formerly of 8 Stonehouse Cresent, Bentley, late of Mertome Aged Care, 30\nWinifred Road, Bayswater, who died on 4 July 2024 (PM33206861 EM12).\nBrown, Dorothy Anne, late of Mercycare Joondalup, 21 Aldwych Way, Joondalup, who died on 5 April\n2025 (DE33216627 EM14).\nChalmer, Jean Redmond, late of Unit 6, 13 Leslie Street, Dudley Park, who died on 28 March 2025\n(DE33025733 EM26).\nClark, Alan, late of Hamersley Nursing Home, 441 Rokeby Road, Shenton Park, who died on\n27 September 2018 (PM33125816 EM27).\nDaisy, Jacko, late of Halls Creek Peoples Church Frail, 440 Neighbour Street, Halls Creek, who died\non 7 July 2024 (PM33194689 EM12).\nHowell, Madge Valerie (also known as Madge Valerie Ellis), late of 13 Thorsager Street Coolbellup, who\ndied on 7 March 2025 (DE33119621 EM52).\nJackson, Beverley Joyce, late of Unit 6, 160 Mandurah Terrace, Mandurah, who died on 21 March 2025\n(DE19800725 EM24).\nKaminski, Wally (also known as Wlodzimierz Kaminiski), formerly of 16A McGlinn Way, Cloverdale,\nlate of Bedingfeld Lodge, 2-4 Bedingfeld Road, Pinjarra, who died on 14 January 2025\n(PM33075404 EM12).\nLloyd, Norma, late of Brookview Residential Care, 103 Stephen Street, Northampton, who died on\n4 March 2025 (DE19872685 EM23).\nMoffett, John Jamieson, late of Aegis Hermitage, 5 Cottage Close, Ellenbrook, who died on 21 February\n2025 (DE19820843 EM36).\nMolloy, Helen Ann, late of Esperance Aged Care, 4 Randell Street, Esperance, who died on 24 January\n2025 (PM33201028 EM27).\nOwen, Christine Philomena, late of Aegis Banksia Park, 20 Bright Road, Calista, who died on 18 July\n2024 (PM33207769 EM28).\nPavlinovich, Peter John (also known as Peter John Newman), late of 9 Blackburne Drive, Kelmscott,\nwho died on 8 April 2025 (DE33072126 EM110).\nPeacock, Lesley Jean, late of St. Vincent’s Residential Aged Care, 224 Swan Street West, Guildford,\nwho died on 11 December 2024 (PM33102003 EM12).\nRoig-Ferra, Pablo, late of Frank Prendergast House, 27 Pearson Drive, Success, who died on 6 February\n2025 (DE33135565 EM55).\nShaw, Leslie John, late of 14 Richards Road, High Wycombe, who died on 22 February 2025\n(DE19810089 EM24).\nShaw, Stewart, late of Victoria Park Nursing Home, 1 Croesus Street, Kalgoorlie, who died on 27 July\n2023 (PM33171225 EM12).\nSkeet, Nathaniel Paul, formerly of 15 Garrison Road, Ellenbrook, late of 17 Karakin Terrace,\nEllenbrook, who died on 15 November 2024 (PM30332569 EM12).\nSpencer, Donald William, late of 48 Swan Road, Middle Swan, who died on 1 February 2025\n(DE19932696 EM15).\nTann, Peter Harold (also known as Peter Tann), late of Swancare Tandara, 73 Jarrah Road, Bentley,\nwho died on 15 March 2025 (DE19842298 EM36).\n\n660 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 16 May 2025\nWhately, Mary Dolores (also known as Mary Dolores Cordina), late of Regis North Fremantle, 23\nHarvest Road, North Fremantle, who died on 26 March 2025 (DE19962534 EM26).\nWiegele, Blasius, late of Capecare Busselton, 20 Ray Avenue, Broadwater, who died on 25 January\n2025 (DE19783835 EM213).\nBRIAN ROCHE, Public Trustee,\n553 Hay Street, Perth WA 6000.\nTelephone: 1300 746 212.\n———————————\nZZ501\nDISPOSAL OF UNCOLLECTED GOODS ACT 1970\nNOTICE OF INTENTION TO SELL\nManheim Pty Ltd of 81 Grogan Rd, Perth Airport WA 6105 intends to sell the following vehicles\nunder the Disposal of Uncollected Goods Act 1970. Owners of the vehicles have been sent notices that\nstate that they are ready for collection. If said owners do not make arrangements for payment within\n28 days from now they will be disposed of to settle any outstanding debt.\nMake Model Desc Registration No. VIN\nFord Mondeo MC LX 1HYK575 WF0EXXGBBECK30356\nHyundai Tucson Elite 1EIQ648 KMHJN81DR5U159649\nNissan Navara Series 2 4X4 ST 1HQS334 MNTCB4D23A0034155\nToyota Hilux GUN126R 4X4 SR5 1HWB238 MR0HA3CD900419286\n———————————","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":true,"description":"Yes. The instrument modifies the scope of the Shire of Merredin Dogs Local Law 2002 by deleting clauses 5.1 and 5.2 (LG401 clause 3). The amendment removes whatever regulatory obligations, permissions or enforcement provisions those clauses created; the precise scope change requires examining the deleted clauses in the 2002 instrument to identify who loses or gains obligations and any resulting compliance or enforcement consequences."},"complexity_factors":["Narrow amendment: deletes only two clauses (LG401 clause 3) — low drafting complexity.","Requires cross-reference: substantive effects depend entirely on text of Dogs Local Law 2002 (deleted clauses not reproduced).","Clear commencement timing: operation 14 days after publication (LG401 clause 2) — low procedural complexity.","Local-government origin: made by Shire council resolution (LG401 preamble) — standard delegated power under Local Government Act 1995.","Potential legal uncertainty until original clauses 5.1 and 5.2 are reviewed to assess compliance, enforcement and cost shifts."],"plain_english_summary":"This amendment to the Shire of Merredin Dogs Local Law 2002 removes clauses 5.1 and 5.2 and comes into force 14 days after gazettal (LG401 clauses 2–3). The legal effect is the elimination of whatever obligations, permissions or enforcement powers were contained in those two clauses. The Council made the change; the practical impact falls on people previously regulated by those clauses (for example, dog owners, licence-holders and authorised officers) and depends on the deleted clauses’ original content."},"kimi_summary":{"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This is a targeted amendment removing specific clauses from an existing local law. The scope remains limited to dog control regulations within the Shire of Merredin, consistent with the original purpose of the parent law."},"complexity_factors":["Very short document (only 3 operative clauses)","No defined terms section","Simple deletion amendment with no conditional logic","No cross-references to other legislation except standard enabling powers","Straightforward commencement provision"],"plain_english_summary":"This is a minor amendment to the dog control rules for the Shire of Merredin, a local council area in Western Australia. The amendment removes two specific clauses (5.1 and 5.2) from the existing Dogs Local Law 2002. The changes take effect 14 days after being published in the Government Gazette. This affects dog owners and residents of the Shire of Merredin by removing whatever specific rules were contained in those deleted clauses."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/shire-of-merredin-dogs-amendment-local-law-2025","history":"/api/acts/shire-of-merredin-dogs-amendment-local-law-2025/history","analysis":"/api/acts/shire-of-merredin-dogs-amendment-local-law-2025/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/shire-of-merredin-dogs-amendment-local-law-2025/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/shire-of-merredin-dogs-amendment-local-law-2025/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/shire-of-merredin-dogs-amendment-local-law-2025/documents"}}