Metropolitan Water Supply, Sewerage and Drainage Amendment By-laws 2004 (WA)
28 June 2004 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 2371
Western Australia
Metropolitan Water Supply, Sewerage and
Drainage Amendment By-laws 2004
CONTENTS
1. Citation
2. Commencement
3. The by-laws amended
4. By-law 1.1 amended
5. By-laws 1.2, 1.3 and 1.4 repealed
6. By-law 6.3 amended
7. Part 7.0 repealed
8. Part 8.0 repealed
9. Part 11.0 amended
10. Part 12.0 amended
11. Part 14.0 repealed
12. By-law 15.2 amended
13. Part 16.0 repealed
14. Part 18.0 amended
15. Part 19.0 repealed
16. Part 25.0 repealed
17. Part 26.0 repealed
18. By-law 27.3 amended
19. By-law 27.8 amended
20. Part 28.0 amended
21. Part 30.0 amended
22. Schedule C amended
Metropolitan Water Supply, Sewerage and Drainage Amendment By-laws
2004
Contents
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Water Agencies (Powers) Act 1984
Metropolitan Water Supply, Sewerage and
Drainage Amendment By-laws 2004
Made by the Minister under section 34(1) of the Water Agencies
(Powers) Act 1984.1. Citation
These by-laws may be cited as the Metropolitan Water Supply,
Sewerage and Drainage Amendment By-laws 2004.
2. Commencement
These by-laws come into operation at the same time as the Water
Services Coordination (Plumbers Licensing) Amendment
Regulations 2004 come into operation.
3. The by-laws amended
The amendments in these by-laws are to the Metropolitan Water
Supply, Sewerage and Drainage By-laws 1981*.[* Reprinted as at 17 August 2001. For amendments to 31 May 2004 see Western Australian Legislation Information Tables for 2003, Table 4, p. 244.]
4. By-law 1.1 amended
By-law 1.1 is amended as follows:
(a)
by inserting the following definition in the appropriate alphabetical position —
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“
“Plumbing Standards” has the meaning given to that
term in regulation 3(1) of the Water Services
Licensing (Plumbers Licensing and Plumbing
Standards) Regulations 2000.
”;
(b)
by deleting the definition of “Licensed Plumber” and inserting instead —
“
“Licensed Plumber” means a person who holds a plumbing contractor’s licence under the Water Services Licensing (Plumbers Licensing and
Plumbing Standards) Regulations 2000.
”;
(c)
by deleting the definition of “Sanitary Plumbing” and inserting instead —
“
“Sanitary Plumbing” means plumbing that is the result of sanitary plumbing work as defined in regulation 3(1) of the Water Services Licensing
(Plumbers Licensing and Plumbing Standards)
Regulations 2000.
”;
(d) by deleting the definitions of “Drainage Plumbing” and “Water Supply Plumbing”. 5. By-laws 1.2, 1.3 and 1.4 repealed By-laws 1.2, 1.3 and 1.4 are repealed.
6. By-law 6.3 amended
By-law 6.3.7 is amended by deleting “(See by-law 19.1 regarding methods of operation.)”.
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7. Part 7.0 repealed
Part 7.0 (that is, the heading immediately before by-law 7.1 and by-laws 7.1 to 7.3) is repealed.
8. Part 8.0 repealed
Part 8.0 (that is, the heading immediately before by-law 8.1 and by-law 8.1) is repealed.
9. Part 11.0 amended
By-law 11.2.1 and figure 11.1 are repealed.10. Part 12.0 amended
By-laws 12.2, 12.3 and 12.4 are repealed.11. Part 14.0 repealed
Part 14.0 (that is, the heading immediately before by-law 14.2 and by-laws 14.2 and 14.4) is repealed.
12. By-law 15.2 amended
By-law 15.2 is amended by deleting “Refer Figure 12.1.”.13. Part 16.0 repealed
Part 16.0 (that is, the heading immediately before by-law 16.1 and by-laws 16.1 and 16.2) is repealed.
14. Part 18.0 amended
By-laws 18.2, 18.3 and 18.20 are repealed.15. Part 19.0 repealed
Part 19.0 (that is, the heading immediately before by-law 19.3 and by-law 19.3) is repealed.
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16. Part 25.0 repealed
Part 25.0 (that is, the heading immediately before by-law 25.7 and by-law 25.7) is repealed.
17. Part 26.0 repealed
Part 26.0 (that is, the heading immediately before by-law 26.4 and by-law 26.4) is repealed.
18. By-law 27.3 amended
(1) By-law 27.3.2 is amended by inserting after “new building” —
“ that is to be connected to a sewer ”.(2) By-law 27.3.3 is amended as follows:
(a) by deleting “dwelling who proposes to have constructed or altered any property sewer, or to have fixtures on that property connected to, or other work of a sanitary nature carried out for connection to,” and inserting instead — “ building who proposes to connect the building to ”;
(b)
by inserting after “system shall” — “ , if by-law 27.3.2 does not apply ”.
(3) By-law 27.3.4 is repealed and the following by-law is inserted
instead —
“
27.3.4 Fee for notices about proposed sewer connections The person who gives the Corporation notice of a proposal under by-law 27.3.2 or 27.3.3 shall pay the fee set out in item 1 of Schedule C, at the time of giving the notice.
”.
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19. By-law 27.8 amended
By-law 27.8.2, 27.8.3, 27.8.5 and 27.8.9 are repealed.20. Part 28.0 amended
(1) By-law 28.1(c) is amended by deleting “25” and inserting
instead —“ 18 ”. (2) By-laws 28.3.4, 28.3.5 to 28.3.13 are repealed. (3) By-law 28.4(c) is amended by inserting after “roof,” —
“ ground, domestic swimming pool, ”.(4) Figures 28.1 to 28.17 are repealed. (5) By-laws 28.6.1 and 28.6.3 are repealed. (6) By-law 28.7 is repealed. (7) By-law 28.8 is repealed. (8) By-laws 28.9.1 to 28.9.11 are repealed. (9) By-law 28.9.12(a) is amended by deleting “by-law 28.3.7” and
inserting instead —“ the plumbing standards ”. (10) By-laws 28.9.13 to 28.9.18 are repealed. (11) By-law 28.9.19.1 is amended as follows:
(a)
in paragraph (a) by inserting after “these by-laws” — “ and the plumbing standards ”;
(b) by deleting paragraph (d).
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21. Part 30.0 amended
(1) By-laws 30.9.1, 30.9.2 and 30.9.3 are repealed and the
following by-laws are inserted instead —
“
30.9.3 Diagrams of drainage plumbing 30.9.3.1 A licensed plumber must, within 5 working days of
completing major plumbing work that is the installation
or alteration of drainage plumbing, give to the
Corporation a diagram or diagrams of the completed
work in the form required by the Corporation.
Penalty: $1 000.
30.9.3.2 A licensed plumber must, within 5 working days of the
end of a month in which the licensed plumber has
completed minor plumbing work that is the alteration
of drainage plumbing, give to the Corporation a
diagram or diagrams of the completed work in the form
required by the Corporation.Penalty: $500.
30.9.3.3 If the Corporation provides plan sheets for the
preparation of diagrams under by-law 30.9.3.1 or those sheets.
30.9.3.2, the appropriate fee set out in item 9 of
30.9.3.4 In this by-law —
“drainage plumbing” has the meaning given to that
term in section 3(1) of the Water Services
Licensing (Plumbers Licensing and Plumbing
Standards) Regulations 2000;
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“major plumbing work” has the meaning given to
that term in section 3(1) of the Water Services Licensing (Plumbers Licensing and Plumbing Standards) Regulations 2000;
“minor plumbing work” has the meaning given to
that term in section 3(1) of the Water Services Licensing (Plumbers Licensing and Plumbing Standards) Regulations 2000.
”.
(2) By-laws 30.9.4 to 30.9.6 are repealed. (3) By-law 30.16 is amended by inserting after “pipes” —
“ and fittings ”.(4) By-law 30.16A.1 is amended by deleting “Coordination” and
inserting instead —“ Licensing ”.
22. Schedule C amended
Schedule C is amended as follows:
(a) by deleting item 1 and inserting instead —
“
1. Fee in respect of a proposal to connect plumbing
to the sewer……..………………………………... 15.00
”;
(b) by deleting items 7 and 8. J. EDWARDS, Minister for the Environment.
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