Herdsman's Lake Drainage Act 1920 (WA)

No. 23.] Herdsman's Lake Drainage. [1920.

HERDSMAN'S LAKE DRAINAGE.

11° GEo. V., No. XXIII.

No. 23 of 1920.

AN ACT to authorise certain works for the Drainage of Herdsman's Lake, and to apply to such works the provisions of the Metropolitan Water Supply, Sewerage, and Drainage Act, 1909, relating to Stormwater Drains.

[Assented to 31.st December, 1920.]

B E it enacted by the King's Most Excellent Majesty, byCouncil and Legislative Assembly of Western Australia, inand with the advice and consent of the Legislative

this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of

the same, as follows :-

short title.

This Act may be cited as the Herdsman's Lake Drain- age Act, 1920, and shall be read as one with the Metropolitan Water Supply, Sewerage, and Drainage Act, 1909, herein- after referred to as the principal Act.

1.

Power to constsuct

It shall be lawful for the Minister for Water Supply, Sewerage, and Drainage, under and subject to the provisions of the principal Act, to construct and maintain the works for the drainage of Herdsman's Lake as described in the Sche- dule to this Act.

works. 2.

Application of the

All the provisions of the Metropolitan Water Supply, Sewerage, and Drainage Act, 1909, relating to stormwater drains, including Part VIII. thereof, shall apply to the works authorised by this Act; and that portion of the Metropolitan Water, Sewerage, and Drainage Area drained by the works

Provisions of Act 3.

No. 43 of 1909.

authorised by this Act shall be constituted a stormwater district, and the drains shall be deemed stormwater drains.

The Schedule.

Description of Authorised TVorks.

The construction of drains, regulating gates, and tunnel with necessary shafts and bores and fencing, from the outlet of an old drain in Location A 0, on the West side of Herdsman's Lake (Njookenboro), through Locations A N and 1251 ; thence through the City of Perth Endowment Lands to the Indian Ocean.