Part 11OFFENCES AND PENALTIES

PART 11—OFFENCES AND PENALTIES 11.1 Offences 11.2 Penalties

24 January 2017 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 783 HEALTH ACT 1911 Under the powers conferred on it by section 342 of the Health Act 1911 and in accordance with subdivision 2 of Division 2 of Part 3 of the Local Government Act 1995 and all other enabling powers, the Council of the Town of Cambridge resolved on 22 November 2016 to make the following local law. This is the Town of Cambridge Health Local Law 2016. (1) The purpose of this local law is to provide for the regulation, control and management of day to day public and environmental health matters within the district. (2) The effect of this local law is to establish various standards and requirements relating to sanitation, housing matters, nuisances, refuse disposal, pest control, infectious diseases, lodging houses and offensive trades with which people living and working within the district must comply. (1) The Town of Cambridge Health Local Law 2001 published in the Government Gazette on 22 March 2002 and all amendments thereto are hereby repealed on the day this local law comes into operation. (1) In this local law, unless the context otherwise requires— Act means the Health Act 1911; adequate supply of water means a flow of water of not less than 0.076 litres per second; approved means approved by the local government or by an Environmental Health Officer or an Authorised Person of the local government; approved fee means the fees and charges determined by the local government from time to time, under Section 344C of the Act; approved form means a form approved by the local government; AS or AS/NZS means an Australian Standard or Australian/New Zealand Standard published by Standards Australia; AS 1530.2:1993 means the standard published by the Standards Australia as AS 1530.2:1993 and called “Methods for fire tests on building materials, components and structures—Part 2: Test for flammability of materials”, as amended from time to time; AS 1530.3:1989 means the standard published by the Standards Australia as AS 1530.3:1989 and called “Methods for fire tests on building materials, components and structures—Part 3: Simultaneous determination of ignitability, flame propagation, heat release and smoke release”, as amended from time to time; AS 1668.2:2012 means the standard published by the Standards Australia as AS 1668.2:2012 and called “The use of ventilation and air conditioning in buildings—Part 2: Mechanical ventilation in buildings”, as amended from time to time; AS 2001.1:1995 means the standard published by the Standards Australia as AS 2001.1:1995 and called “Methods of test for textiles—Part 1: Conditioning procedures”, as amended from time to time;