Private Property Local Law 2016
Part 9ENFORCEMENT
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PART 9—ENFORCEMENT 9.1 Offences and Penalties 9.2 Modified Penalties and Offence Description 9.3 Form of Notices SCHEDULE 1—OFFENCES AND MODIFIED PENALTIES SCHEDULE 2—LICENCE TO USE PREMISES AS A CATTERY
24 January 2017 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 763 CAT ACT 2011 DOG ACT 1976 Under the powers of the Cat Act 2011, Dog Act 1976, the Local Government Act 1995 and all other powers enabling it, the Council of the Town of Cambridge resolved on 22 November 2016 to make the following local law. This is the Town of Cambridge Animals Local Law 2016. 1.2 Purpose and Effect (1) The purpose of this local law is to provide for the regulation, control and management of the keeping of dogs, cats, large animals, miniature horses and pigs, poultry, pigeons, and bees within the District. (2) The effect of this local law is to establish the requirements with which owners and occupiers of land within the district must comply in order to keep domestic animals and birds, large animals, miniature horses and pigs, and bees and provides the means of enforcing the local law. 1.3 Commencement (1) The Town of Cambridge Animals Local Law published in the Government Gazette on 22 March 2002 and all amendments thereto are hereby repealed on the day this local law comes into operation. (2) Where a policy was made or adopted by the local government under or in relation to a local law (3) The Local government may resolve that notwithstanding subclause (2), specified policies continue, or are to be taken to have continued, to have effect on and from the commencement day. (1) In this local law unless the context otherwise requires— animal includes a fish, bird or reptile and may include cows, cattle, goats, horses, miniature horses, pigs, miniature pigs, poultry, peacock, peahen, llamas, alpacas, deer, sheep, ostriches and emus; application means the completed form lodged by an applicant as required by this local law; applicant means a person who has lodged an application for an approval, certificate or licence required for any activity by this local law; Act, to perform any of the functions of an Authorised Person under this local law and includes any Environmental Health Officer employed by the local government, and any member of the Western Australian Police Force; beehive means a moveable or fixed structure, container or object in which a colony of bees is kept; bees means an insect belonging to any of the various hymenopterous insects of the super family Apoidea and commonly known as a bee;