1May to 30 September, not less than one additional blanket or rug; and

1 May to 30 September, not less than one additional blanket or rug; and (c) furnish each bedroom so that there are adequate storage facilities for belongings within the room. (2) A keeper shall not cause or allow any tiered beds or bunks to be used in a sleeping apartment other than a lodging house used exclusively as a short term hostel or recreational campsite. (3) The sheets and blankets required to be provided by subclause (1)(b)(ii), shall be deemed to have been provided by the keeper, where the keeper offers them for hire to the lodgers. In such circumstances, each lodger must either provide his own clean sheets or hire them from the keeper.

25 January 2017 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 901 (4) In a short-term hostel or recreational campsite, the storage facilities required by subclause (1)(c) may be located in a separate secure storage room or locker room. 8.20 Ventilation If, in the opinion of an Environmental Health Officer, a kitchen, bathroom, toilet, laundry or habitable room is not adequately or properly ventilated, he or she may direct the keeper to provide a different or additional method of ventilation. 8.21 Numbers to be placed on doors (1) A keeper shall number each room available to a lodger or provide an alternative means of identification approved by an Environmental Health Officer. (2) The number or alternate means of identification is to be legible and easily identified. Division 3—Management and care 8.22 Keeper or manager to reside in the lodging house No keeper of a lodging house shall be absent from such house, unless (a) a manager is left in charge, or (b) other care arrangement as approved in writing by the local government, is in place. 8.23 Register of lodgers (1) A keeper shall keep a register of lodgers in the form approved by the local government from time to time. (2) The register of lodgers shall be— (a) kept in the lodging house; and (b) open to inspection at any time on demand by any member of the Police Service or by an Environmental Health Officer. 8.24 Keeper report A keeper shall, whenever required by the local government, report to the local government, in the form approved by the local government from time to time, the name of each lodger who lodged in the lodging house during the preceding day or night. 8.25 Certificate in respect of sleeping accommodation (1) An Environmental Health Officer may issue to a keeper, a certificate, in respect of each room, which shall be in the form approved by the local government from time to time. (2) The certificate issued under subclause (1) shall specify the maximum number of persons permitted to occupy each room of a sleeping apartment at any one time. (3) When required by an Environmental Health Officer, a keeper shall exhibit the certificate issued under this clause in a conspicuous place in the room to which it refers. (4) A person shall not cause or allow a greater number of persons than is specified on a certificate issued under this clause to occupy the room to which it refers. 8.26 Duplicate keys and inspection Each keeper and manager of a lodging house shall— (a) retain possession of a duplicate key to the door of each room; and (b) when required by an Environmental Health Officer, open the door of any room for the purposes of inspection by the Environmental Health Officer. 8.27 Room occupancy (1) A keeper shall not— (a) cause or allow more than the maximum number of persons permitted by the certificate of registration of the lodging house to be lodged at any one time in the lodging house; (b) cause or allow to be placed or kept in any sleeping apartment— (i) a larger number of beds; or (ii) a larger quantity of bedding, than is required to accommodate and provide for the maximum number of persons permitted to occupy the sleeping apartment at any one time; and (c) use, or cause, or allow to be used, for sleeping purposes, a room that— (i) has not been certified for that purpose; and (ii) the local government has forbidden to be used as a sleeping apartment. (2) For the purpose of this clause, 2 children under 10 years of age shall be counted as 1 lodger. 8.28 Maintenance of a room by a lodger or resident (1) A keeper may permit, or contract with, a lodger or resident to service, clean or maintain the room or rooms occupied by the lodger or resident. (2) Where permission is given or a contract entered into under subclause (1), the keeper shall— (a) inspect each room the subject of the permission or agreement at least once a week; and (b) ensure that each room is being maintained in a clean condition.