Metropolitan Water Supply, Sewerage and Drainage Amendment By-laws 2023 (WA)

1242 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 19 May 2023

WATER

WA301

Metropolitan Water Supply, Sewerage, and Drainage Act 1909

Water Agencies (Powers) Act 1984

Metropolitan Water Supply, Sewerage and

Drainage Amendment By-laws 2023

SL 2023/54

Made by the Minister under the Metropolitan Water Supply, Sewerage,
and Drainage Act 1909 section 146 and the Water Agencies (Powers)
Act 1984 section 34.

1.             Citation

These by-laws are the Metropolitan Water Supply, Sewerage
and Drainage Amendment By-laws 2023.

2.             Commencement

These by-laws come into operation as follows —

(a) by-laws 1 and 2 — on the day on which these by-laws

are published in the Gazette;

(b) the rest of the by-laws — on 1 July 2023.

3.             By-laws amended

These by-laws amend the Metropolitan Water Supply, Sewerage
and Drainage By-laws 1981.

4.             By-law 1.1 amended

(1)	In by-law 1.1 delete the definition of registered Aboriginal site.
(2)	In by-law 1.1 insert in alphabetical order:

registered Aboriginal place means an Aboriginal place
(as defined in paragraph (b)(i) of the definition of
Aboriginal cultural heritage in the Aboriginal
Cultural Heritage Act 2021 section 12) about which
information is contained on the ACH Directory (as
defined in section 11 of that Act);

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5.             By-law 4.12 amended

Delete by-law 4.12.2(b) and insert:

(b) does so at a registered Aboriginal place; and

6.             By-law 4.13 amended

Delete by-law 4.13(b) and insert:

(b) does so at a registered Aboriginal place; and

7.             By-law 4.14 amended

In by-law 4.14(b) delete “on, a registered Aboriginal site” and

insert:

at, a registered Aboriginal place

Note: The heading to amended by-law 4.14 is to read:

Entry to registered Aboriginal places by Noongar people

S. McGURK, Minister for Water.

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