3066GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 21 June 2017

3066 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 21 June 2017 (b) any area placed under the jurisdiction of the local government under section 22 of the Act; and (c) any river, harbour or other water deemed to be within the district of the local government under section 25 of the Act; dwelling house means a place of residence or house containing at least 1 sleeping room and includes a room or outbuilding separate from, but ancillary to, the building in which the sleeping room is located; employee means an employee of the local government; Environmental Health Officer means an Environmental Health Officer appointed by the local government under section 17 of the Public Health Act 2016; Food Standards Code means the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code as defined in the Food Standards Australia New Zealand Act 1991; 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; local government means the Shire of Gingin; local planning scheme means a local planning scheme of the local government made under the Planning and Development Act 2005; morgue means a place for the temporary reception and keeping of the bodies of the dead awaiting burial or cremation; nuisance has the meaning given to it in section 182 of the Act; public place includes every place to which the public ordinarily have access, whether by payment of a fee or not; sanitary convenience includes urinals, water closets, earth-closets, privies, sinks, baths, wash troughs, apparatus for the treatment of sewage, ash-pits, ash-tubs, or other receptacle for the deposit of ashes, faecal matter, or refuse, and all similar conveniences; sewage means any kind of sewage, nightsoil, faecal matter or urine, and any waste composed wholly or in part of liquid; sewer includes sewers and drains of every description, except drains to which the word “drain” as defined in the Act applies, also water channels constructed of stone, brick, concrete, or any other material, including the property of the local government; street includes any highway, any public bridge, and any road, lane, footway, square, court, alley or passage, whether a thoroughfare or not; toilet means a water closet, earth closet, privy or urinal and includes a room or cubicle in which 1 or more of these is located; townsite means the townsites of Gingin, Guilderton, Lancelin, Ledge Point and Seabird which are— (a) constituted under section 26(2) of the Land Administration Act 1997; or (b) referred to in clause 37 of Schedule 9.3 of the Local Government Act 1995; vectors of disease includes fleas, flies, bedbugs, cockroaches, lice and any other insect prescribed by the local government; water means drinking water within the meaning of the Australian Drinking Water Guidelines as published by the National Health and Medical Research Council in 2011 and as amended from time to time; and window means a glass panel, roof light, glass brick, glass louvre, glazed sash, glazed door, or other device which transmits natural light directly from outside a building to the room concerned when in the closed position. (2) Where in this local law a duty or liability is imposed on an owner or occupier, the duty or liability shall be deemed to be imposed jointly and severally on each of the owners or occupiers. (3) Where under this local law an act is required to be done or forbidden to be done in relation to any premises, the owner or occupier of those premises has, unless the contrary intention appears, the duty of causing to be done the act so required to be done, or of preventing from being done the act so forbidden to be done, as the case may be. PART 2—SANITATION Division 1—Sanitary Conveniences 2.1 Interpretation In this Part, unless the context otherwise requires— event includes a fair, function or festival; organiser means a person— (a) to whom approval has been granted by the local government to conduct the event; or (b) who is responsible for the conduct of the event;