Health Local Law 2018
784GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 7 March 2018
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784 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 7 March 2018 9.26 Cooking of fish Where cooking of fish is carried out in a fish premises, the occupier shall provide and maintain— (a) a hood, which shall be of an approved design and construction in accordance with the requirements of AS 1668.2:2012 and so situated as to capture and remove all effluvia, odours and smoke from the process of cooking; (b) an exhaust ventilation system— (i) the point of discharge of which shall be at least 1 metre above the ridge of a pitched roof or 3 metres above a flat roof and shall not be located within 6 metres of an adjoining property or any fresh air intakes; and (ii) which shall discharge in such manner and in such a position that no nuisance is created. 9.27 Use of an approved portable box An Authorised Officer may permit an approved portable box to be used for the transport or storage of fish. 9.28 Fish transport vehicle A person shall not use a fish transport vehicle for the transport or storage of fish unless it is so constructed, equipped and maintained that— (a) the frame is made of metal or other approved material; (b) all internal surfaces— (i) are made of metal or approved impervious plastic substance, which may include stainless steel, aluminium galvanised iron, fibreglass, or other material of similar strength and impermeable qualities; (ii) are smoothly finished; (iii) are rigidly secured with a solid backing; and (iv) have floor and vertical angles coved with not less than a 9.5 millimetre radius, but, if all necessary floor joints are effectively sealed, the surface of the floor, or part of it, may be of an approved tread type track material; (c) internal horizontal joints made between metal sheeting are lapped from top to bottom and either— (i) continuously welded; or (ii) lapped with a minimum of 40 millimetres cover secured with blind rivets and sealed with a durable, non-absorbent sealing material; (d) the vehicle is effectively insulated with a stable insulating material; (e) the vehicle has, at the rear or side, doors that are made in the manner provided by paragraphs (a), (b), (c) and (d) of this clause, are close fitting, and have a suitable locking device fitted; (f) the vehicle is fitted with shelves and grids, made of impervious material, in such a manner that the shelves and grids may be easily removed; (g) any containers used in the vehicle for fish are made of stainless steel, fibreglass or approved impervious plastic; and (h) the vehicle is in good repair and condition and is thoroughly clean. Division 5—Laundries, Dry Cleaning Establishments and Dye Works 9.29 Interpretation dry cleaning establishment— (a) means premises where clothes or other articles are cleaned by use of solvents without using water; but (b) does not include premises in which perchlorethylene or arklone is used as dry cleaning fluid in a machine operating on a full cycle and fully enclosed basis; dye works means a place where articles are commercially dyed, but does not include dye works in which provision is made for the discharge of all liquid waste therefrom into a public sewer; exempt laundromat means a premises in which— (a) laundering is carried out by members of the public using, on payment of a fee, machines or equipment provided by the owners or occupiers of those establishments; (b) laundering is not carried out by those owners or occupiers for or on behalf of other persons; and (c) provision is made for the discharge of all liquid waste therefrom into a public sewer; laundromat means a public place with coin or card operated washing machines, spin dryers or dry cleaning machines; and laundry means any place where articles are laundered by commercial grade machinery but does not include an exempt laundromat.