Country Areas Water Supply Amendment By-laws 1990 (WA)

27 July 19901 3617

GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA

" authorized ".

WATER AUTHORITY ACT 1984

COUNTRY AREAS WATER SUPPLY AMENDMENT BY-LAWS 1990

Made by the Water Authority of Western Australia with the approval of the
Minister for Water Resources.
Citation

1. These by-laws may be cited as the Country Areas Water Supply Amend-

ment By-laws 1990. Principal by-laws

2.In these by-laws the Country Areas Water Supply By-laws 1957* are

referred to as the principal by-laws.

(*Reprinted in the Gazette of 1 May 1968 at pp. 1219-1242. For amendments to 31 May 1990 see pp. 371-73 of 1989 Index to Legislation of Western Australia.) By-law 5 amended

3.By-law 5 of the principal by-laws is amended—

(a) in subsection (1) (b) by deleting "approved by the Minister" and

substituting the following—

authorized by the Authority "; and

(b) in subsection (2) by deleting "approved" and substituting the follow-

ing—

3618 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA [27 July 1990

By-law 5A inserted

4. Division II of the principal by-laws is amended by inserting after by-law

5 the following by-law—

Flushing apparatus

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5A. (1) If apparatus referred to in by-law (1) (b) incorporates or consists of a water closet pan, the owner and occupier of the house concerned shall provide apparatus authorized by the Authority for—

(a)	the effective application of water to that pan;
(b)	the efficient flushing and cleansing of that pan; and
(c)	the removal from that pan of any solid or liquid matter which may

from time to time be deposited therein.

(2)  

Subject to sub-bylaws (3) and (4), apparatus authorized by the Authority for the purposes referred to in sub-bylaw (I) shall be so constructed, fitted and placed as to supply water for use in the relevant water closet pan without any direct connection from that pan to any water service pipe on the land on which the relevant house is situated.

(3)

Subject to sub-bylaw (4), all apparatus referred to in sub-bylaw (2) and installed on or after the commencement of the Country Areas Water Supply Amendment By-laws 1990 for use with water closet pans shall be of the 9/4.5 litre dual-flush type.

(4)

If any apparatus designed or adapted for the purposes referred to in sub-bylaw (1) and installed before the commencement of the Country Areas Water Supply Amendment By-laws 1990 for use with a water closet pan (in this sub-bylaw called "the old apparatus") is to be replaced and the water closet pan with which the old apparatus is used cannot be efficiently cleansed with apparatus of the type referred to in sub-bylaw (3), apparatus referred to in sub-bylaw (2) other than a 9/4.5 litre dual-flush apparatus may be installed by way of replacement for the old apparatus. ".

By resolution of the Board.

The Seal of the Water Authority of Western Australia was affixed hereto in the presence of—

K. C. WEBSTER, Chairman.

W. J. COX, Managing Director.

Approved by the Minister for Water Resources.

ERNIE BRIDGE.