Shire of Meekatharra Health Amendment Local Law 2024
27June 2024 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 1533
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27 June 2024 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 1533 HEALTH AMENDMENT LOCAL LAW 2024 CONTENTS PART 1—PRELIMINARY ............................................................................................................ 1537 1.1 Title ............................................................................................................................................ 1537 1.2 Commencement.......................................................................................................................... 1537 1.3 Application ................................................................................................................................. 1537 1.4 Repeal ......................................................................................................................................... 1537 1.5 Interpretation............................................................................................................................. 1537 PART 2—SANITATION................................................................................................................ 1538 Division 1—Sanitary Conveniences ................................................................................................ 1538 2.1 Interpretation............................................................................................................................. 1538 2.2 Dwelling house ........................................................................................................................... 1539 2.3 Premises other than a dwelling house ...................................................................................... 1539 2.4 Events ......................................................................................................................................... 1539 2.5 Maintenance of sanitary conveniences and fittings ................................................................. 1539 2.6 Public sanitary conveniences .................................................................................................... 1539 2.7 Lighting ...................................................................................................................................... 1539 Division 2—Bathrooms, Laundries and Kitchens .......................................................................... 1540 2.8 Bathrooms .................................................................................................................................. 1540 2.9 Laundries ................................................................................................................................... 1540 2.10 Washing or keeping of clothes in kitchens.............................................................................. 1540 2.11 Kitchens.................................................................................................................................... 1540 PART 3—HOUSING AND GENERAL ....................................................................................... 1541 Division 1—Maintenance of Dwelling Houses................................................................................ 1541 3.1 Dwelling house maintenance .................................................................................................... 1541 3.2 Guttering and downpipes .......................................................................................................... 1541 Division 2—Ventilation of Houses .................................................................................................. 1541 3.3 Exemption for short term hostels and recreational campsites ................................................ 1541 3.4 Overcrowding ............................................................................................................................. 1541 3.5 Calculated sufficient space ........................................................................................................ 1542 Division 3—Water Supply ............................................................................................................... 1542 3.6 Water supply .............................................................................................................................. 1542 3.7 Rainwater tanks ........................................................................................................................ 1542 3.8 Pollution ..................................................................................................................................... 1542 Division 4—Morgues........................................................................................................................ 1542 3.9 Licensing of morgues ................................................................................................................. 1542 PART 4 –LIQUID REFUSE AND LIQUID WASTE ................................................................. 1543 4.1 Interpretation............................................................................................................................. 1543 4.2 Deposit of liquid refuse .............................................................................................................. 1543 4.3 Disposal of liquid waste ............................................................................................................. 1543 PART 5—NUISANCES AND GENERAL ................................................................................... 1543 Division 1—Nuisances ..................................................................................................................... 1543 5.1 Interpretation............................................................................................................................. 1543 5.2 Escape of smoke etc. .................................................................................................................. 1544 5.3 Public vehicles to be kept clean ................................................................................................. 1544 5.4 Prohibition against spitting ...................................................................................................... 1544 5.5 Dust management...................................................................................................................... 1544 5.6 Emission or reflection of light ................................................................................................... 1545 5.7 Use or storage of fertiliser ......................................................................................................... 1545 Division 2—Keeping of Animals ..................................................................................................... 1545 5.8 Cleanliness ................................................................................................................................. 1545