PUBLIC NOTICE - Notice of Adoption of Local Laws

NOTICE OF ADOPTION OF LOCAL LAWS

 The following Local Laws will come into effect on 24 November 2021.

Bush Fire Brigades Local Law

The purpose is to provide for the appointment or election of a captain, a first lieutenant, a second lieutenant, and such additional lieutenants as may be necessary as officers of bush fire brigades in the district and prescribe their respective duties. The effect is that the appointment or election of a captain, a first lieutenant, a second lieutenant, and such additional lieutenants as may be necessary as officers of bush fire brigades in the district is prescribed, as are their respective duties.

Cemeteries Amendment Local Law

The purpose is to amend the Shire of Carnarvon Local Laws Relating to the Carnarvon Public Cemetery 1998 to replace ‘council’ with ‘local government’ wherever it occurs, to amend provisions relating to assistance animals, and to update applicable penalties under the local law. The effect is that the Shire of Carnarvon Local Laws Relating to the Carnarvon Public Cemetery 1998 is amended.

Meeting Procedures Local Law

The purpose is to regulate the conduct of council meetings, committee meetings and electors’ meetings. The effect is that meetings of council, committees and electors are to be conducted in accordance with the local law.

Waste Local Law

The purpose of the local law is to regulate the storage, collection and disposal of waste and refuse from premises and on waste facilities in the Shire. The effect is that unless otherwise authorized, the storage, collection and disposal of waste and refuse within the Shire must be carried out in accordance with the provisions of the local law.

The Local Laws may be inspected at the Shire of Carnarvon offices, 3 Francis Street Carnarvon during normal office hours or on its website at www.carnarvon.wa.gov.au.

Andrea Selvey

Chief Executive Officer