6036GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 22 December 2017

6036 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 22 December 2017 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; Certificate of Registration means a certificate issued under clause 9.1.5; CEO means the Chief Executive Officer of the Shire of Toodyay and includes an Acting Chief Executive Officer; Council means the local government of the Shire of Toodyay; district means the district of the Shire of Toodyay and included 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; Energy Safety WA means the Energy Safety division of the Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety; Environmental Health Officer means an Environmental Health Officer appointed by the local government under the Act and included an Acting or Assistant Environmental Health Officer; flies means any of the two-winged insects constituting the order Diptera commonly known as flies; Food Standards Code means the Australian New Zealand Food Standards Code as defined in the Commonwealth Food Standards Australia New Zealand Act 1991 as amended from time to time; 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 not for extended periods; hot water means at a temperature of at least 65 degrees Celsius; local government means the Shire of Toodyay; Local Planning Scheme has the meaning given to it by the Planning and Development Act 2005; Medical Officer means the Medical Officer appointed by the local government under the Act and includes an Acting Medical Officer so appointed; public place includes every place to which the public ordinarily have access, whether by payment of fee or not; Regulations means the Local Government (Functions and General) Regulations 1996; sanitary convenience includes urinals, water-closets, earth-closets, privies, sinks, baths, wash troughs, apparatus for the treatment of sewage, ash-pit, ash-tub, 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 local government; street includes any highway, and 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 one or more of these are located; townsite means all townsites within the district 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 mean an arthropod or rodent that transmits, by biological or mechanical means, an infectious agent from a source or reservoir to a person, and includes fleas, bedbugs, crab lice, body lice and head lice; water means drinking water within the meaning of the Guidelines for Drinking Water Quality in Australia 2011 as published by the National Health and Medical Research Council; 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 the 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 owner or occupier. (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 these 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.