Animals Local Law 2016
784GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 24 January 2017
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784 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 24 January 2017 AS/NZS 3666.2:2002 means the standard published by the Standards Australia as AS/NZS 3666.2:2002 and called “Air-handling and water systems of buildings—Microbial control Part 2: Operation and maintenance”, as amended from time to time; AS 4674-2004 means the standard published by the Standards Australia as AS 4674—2004 and called “Design, construction and fit-out of food premises”, as amended from time to time; Local Government Act 1995 to perform any of the functions of an Authorised Person under this local law; Building Code means the latest edition of the Building Code of Australia published from time to time by, or on behalf of, the Australian Building Codes Board as amended from time to time, but not including explanatory information published with that Code; district means the health district of the Town of Cambridge and includes any area placed under the jurisdiction of the local government pursuant to section 22 of the Act; dwelling house means a place of residence containing at least one sleeping room and includes a room or outbuilding separate from, but ancillary to, the building in which the sleeping room is located; EnergySafety means the regulatory body responsible for the technical and safety regulation of the electrical and gas industry in Western Australia; Environmental Health Officer means an Environmental Health Officer appointed by the local government and includes an acting or assistant Environmental Health Officer; habitable room means a room used for normal domestic activities, and— (a) includes a bedroom, living room, lounge room, music room, television room, kitchen, dining room, sewing room, study, play-room, family room and sun- room; but (b) excludes a bathroom, laundry, water closet, pantry, walk-in wardrobe, corridor, lobby, photographic dark room, clothes-drying room, and other spaces of a specialised nature occupied neither frequently nor for extended periods. hot water means water at a temperature of at least 65 degrees Celsius; liquid refuse includes all washings from windows and vehicles, overflow, condensate and drainage from air conditioning equipment including cooling towers and evaporative coolers and other liquid used for cooling purposes and swimming pool discharges; liquid waste means bathroom, kitchen, scullery and laundry wastes, all washings from animal and poultry pens and any other domestic or trade wastes that are discharged by means of a drain to a receptacle for drainage; morgue means a place for the temporary reception and keeping of bodies of the dead awaiting burial, cremation or disposal; outdoor event means an outdoor gathering of people brought together for a common purpose by some prearrangement; thoroughfare or place is or is not on private property and includes parklands, squares, sanitary convenience has the meaning given to it in the Act; sewage has the meaning given to it in the Act; sewer has the meaning given to it in the Act; street has the meaning given to it in the Act; toilet means a water closet, earth closet, privy or urinal and includes a room or cubicle in which one or more of these is located; town planning scheme means any town planning scheme for the time being in operation within the district; vectors of disease means an insect, arthropod or rodent that transmits, by biological or mechanical means, an infectious agent from a source or reservoir to a person and includes— (a) flies (Diptera); (b) mosquitoes (Diptera culicidae);