Metropolitan Water Supply, Sewerage, and Drainage Act 1909
Water Agencies (Powers) Act 1984
Metropolitan Water Supply, Sewerage and Drainage Amendment By-laws (No. 2) 2023
Western Australia
Metropolitan Water Supply, Sewerage and Drainage Amendment By-laws (No. 2) 2023
Contents
1.Citation1
2.Commencement1
3.By-laws amended1
4.By‑law 1.1 amended1
5.By-law 4.12 amended2
6.By-law 4.13 amended2
7.By-law 4.14 amended2
Metropolitan Water Supply, Sewerage, and Drainage Act 1909
Water Agencies (Powers) Act 1984
Metropolitan Water Supply, Sewerage and Drainage Amendment By‑laws (No. 2) 2023
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.
These by-laws come into operation as follows —
(a)by-laws 1 and 2 — on the day on which these by-laws are published on the WA legislation website;
(b)the rest of the by-laws — on the day on which the Aboriginal Heritage Legislation Amendment and Repeal Act 2023 section 3 comes into operation.
These by-laws amend the Metropolitan Water Supply, Sewerage and Drainage By‑laws 1981.
(1)In by‑law 1.1 delete the definition of registered Aboriginal place.
(2)In by‑law 1.1 insert in alphabetical order:
registered Aboriginal site means a place in the register maintained under the Aboriginal Heritage Act 1972 section 38;
Delete by‑law 4.12.2(b) and insert:
(b)does so on a registered Aboriginal site; and
Delete by‑law 4.13(b) and insert:
(b)does so on a registered Aboriginal site; and
In by‑law 4.14(b) delete “at, a registered Aboriginal place” and insert:
on, a registered Aboriginal site
Note: The heading to amended by‑law 4.14 is to read:
Entry to registered Aboriginal sites by Noongar people
S. McGURK, Minister for Water
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