Health Local Law 2016
50GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 4 January 2017
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50 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 4 January 2017 camel means any animal with the scientific name Camelus dromedarius; cat organisation means an organisation or association referred to in regulation 23(c) of the Cat Regulations 2012; Class 6 building means any Class 6 building as defined by the Building Code; Class 9 building means any Class 9 building as defined by the Building Code; Code of Practice—Pigeon Keeping means the document entitled A Code of Practice—May 1994—Pigeon Keeping and Pigeon Racing published in May 1994 by the Pigeon Racing Federation of WA (Incorporated) and the Independent Racing Pigeon Federation (Incorporated), as amended from time to time; deer means any animal with the scientific name— (a) Cervus elaphus; or (b) Dama dama; development has the meaning given to it in the Planning and Development Act 2005; development approval means a development approval under a local planning scheme; development site includes any lot or lots for which there is currently a development or subdivision approval, and any lot or lots upon which construction work, earthworks, clearing of scrub, trees or overgrowth or any other site works are taking or have taken place; district means the district of the local government; disused means, in relation to anything whatsoever, that the thing— (a) is not in use for the purpose for which it was designed or appears to have been designed or intended; or (b) has been stored or left stationary on land in the district for more than 1 month; dust means any visible granular or particulate material which has or has the potential to become airborne and includes organic and non-organic matter and sand, but does not include smoke; EHO means an Environmental Health Officer appointed by the local government under the Health Act 1911 and includes any acting or Assistant Environmental Health Officer; equipment means equipment, machinery or vehicles used for, or in connection with, the development of land; farm animal includes a buffalo, camel, cattle, deer, goat, horse (excluding a miniature horse), ostrich, pig (excluding a miniature pig), sheep, llama or alpaca; food has the same meaning as is given to it in section 9 of the Food Act 2008; food business has the same meaning as is given to it under section 10 of the Food Act 2008; food premises means any premises including land, vehicles, parts of structures, tents, stalls and other temporary structures, boats, pontoons and any other place declared by the local government to be premises under the Food Act 2008 kept or used for the handling of food for sale, but does include food vending machines or vehicles used only to transport food; goat means any animal with the scientific name Capra hircus; horse means any animal with the scientific name— (a) Equus caballus; or (b) Equus asinus; or (c) Equus caballus X Equus asinus; and includes stallion, mare, gelding, shetland pony, pony, colt or foal, ass, mule, donkey, and any beast of whatever description used for burden or draught or for carrying persons; land includes any building or structure on the land; licence means a licence issued under this local law; licence holder means a person who holds a valid licence issued under this local law; liquid waste means waste from any process or activity that is in liquid form and includes paint, fuel, grease, fat, oil, degreaser solvent, detergent, chemical, animal waste, food waste, effluent and all discharges of liquid to land, air or water that are not otherwise authorised by a written law but does not include uncontaminated stormwater; livestock means any buffalo, camel, cattle, deer, goat, horse, ostrich, pig, sheep, llama or alpaca; livestock vehicle means a vehicle that contains livestock or previously has been used for the carriage of livestock; llama means any animal with the scientific name Lama glama; local government means the Shire of Cunderdin; local planning scheme has the meaning given to it by the Planning and Development Act 2005; lot has the meaning given to it by the Planning and Development Act 2005; manure receptacle means a receptacle of sufficient capacity to receive all manure produced in 1 week on premises upon which a farm animal or farm animals are kept, constructed of smooth, durable, impervious materials, fitted with a fly proof, hinged cover and with no part of the floor lower than the adjoining ground; miniature horse means a horse which meets the standard and height for a miniature horse as described by the Miniature Horse Association of Australia Inc;