25Public health nuisance and its source

25 Public health nuisance and its source (1) A public health nuisance is anything that: (a) puts at risk or damages public health; or (b) has put at risk or damaged public health; or (c) is likely to put at risk or damage public health. (2) Without limiting subsection (1), a public health nuisance may relate to any of the following: (a) place; (b) water or land covered by water; (c) an animal, whether dead or alive; (d) refuse; (e) dust, fumes, vapour or any other emission. Examples of animals for subsection (2)(c) 1 A bird. 2 A reptile. 3 An insect. (3) The source of a public health nuisance is the condition, state or conduct that is, or results in, the public health nuisance.