Sewers and Drains (Penguin Restricted Sewerage District) Order 2007 (TAS)

The Sewers and Drains (Penguin Restricted Sewerage District) Order 2007 was made by the Minister for Tourism, Arts and the Environment on 17 August 2007 under section 6 of the Sewers and Drains Act 1954. The order appoints a specific area of land as the Penguin Restricted Sewerage District and declares its purpose as the disposal of simple sullage water, faeces and other effluents that comply with certain standards. This order also revokes the Sewers and Drains (Penguin Limited Sewerage District) Order 1986. The court was required to determine the validity of the order and the Minister's power to make such an order under the Sewers and Drains Act 1954.

The court found that the Minister had the authority to make the order under the Sewers and Drains Act 1954. The court held that the Minister's power to make such an order was well-founded in the Act and that the order was made in accordance with the provisions of the Act. The court also found that the declared purpose of the Penguin Restricted Sewerage District was consistent with the provisions of the Act and that the order was valid.

The court made an order appointing the area of land as the Penguin Restricted Sewerage District and declaring its purpose as the disposal of simple sullage water, faeces and other effluents that comply with certain standards. The court also revoked the Sewers and Drains (Penguin Limited Sewerage District) Order 1986. The order was made in accordance with the Sewers and Drains Act 1954 and the court found that the Minister had the authority to make such an order.