3072GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 21 June 2017

3072 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 21 June 2017 (2) A licence is not to be granted by the local government in respect of any premises unless— (a) provision has been made for the keeping of bodies of the dead at a temperature not exceeding zero degrees Celsius; (b) the walls are constructed of stone or brickwork or other material as approved by the local government; (c) the interior surface of all walls is covered with glazed tiles or is rendered impervious so as to be non-absorbent and washable; (d) all floors are constructed of some impervious material, having a fall to an outlet discharging over a trapped gully; (e) the premises are adequately ventilated by direct communication with the outside air; and (f) the premises comply with the zoning and development provisions of the local planning scheme. (3) If the local government approves an application for a licence, it is to issue to the applicant a Certificate of Licence in the form approved by the local government. (4) If the local government refuses to approve an application for a licence, it is to give written notice of that refusal to the applicant. (5) The local government may, at any time, amend a condition of approval and the amended condition takes effect when written notice of it is given to the licence holder. 3.17 Inspection of morgues An Environmental Health Officer may conduct an annual inspection of a morgue. 3.18 Cancellation of a licence (1) Subject to subclause (3), the local government may, at any time, cancel the licence of a morgue for any reason which, in the opinion of the local government, justifies the cancellation. (2) Without limiting the generality of subclause (1), the local government may cancel a licence on any 1 or more of the following grounds— (a) that the morgue has not, to the satisfaction of the local government, been kept free from vectors of disease or in a clean, wholesome and sanitary condition; (b) that the owner or occupier of the morgue has— (i) been convicted of an offence against this local law, or any other written law, in respect of a morgue; (ii) not complied with a requirement of this Part; or (iii) not complied with a condition of the licence; (c) that the local government, having regard to a report from the Police Service, is satisfied that the owner or occupier is not a fit and proper person; or (d) that, by reason of alterations or additions or neglect to repair and renovate, the condition of the morgue is such as to render it, in the opinion of the local government, unfit to remain licensed. (3) Before cancelling the licence for a morgue under this clause, the local government must give notice to the owner or occupier requiring him or her, within a time specified in the notice, to show cause why the licence should not be cancelled. (4) If the local government cancels the licence for a morgue, it must give the owner or occupier notice of the cancellation and the licence is to be revoked as from the date on which the notice is served on the owner or occupier. PART 4—LIQUID REFUSE AND WASTE Division 1—Liquid refuse 4.1 Interpretation In this division, unless the context otherwise requires— liquid refuse includes swimming pool discharges, all washings from windows, vehicles and carpet cleaning, overflow, bleed off, condensate and drainage from air conditioning equipment including cooling towers and evaporative coolers and other liquid used for cooling purposes; and liquid waste means bathroom, kitchen, scullery and laundry wastes, the contents of septic tanks, 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. 4.2 Deposit of liquid refuse A person shall not deposit or cause or permit to be deposited liquid refuse or liquid waste— (a) on a street; (b) in a stormwater disposal system; or (c) on any land or place other than a place or depot duly authorised for that purpose.