Proposed Local Laws - Intention to Adopt
Published on Wednesday, 3 November 2021 at 1:13:41 PM
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1995
BUSH FIRES ACT 1954
Shire of Menzies
Proposed Local Laws
The Shire of Menzies proposes to adopt the following local laws –
- Shire of Menzies Bush Fire Brigades Amendment Local Law (readvertised)
Purpose – to amend the Bush Fire Brigades Local Law so as to permit greater flexibility
Effect – amendment by removing mandatory training and specified dates to be met by bush fires brigades, and prescribing duties of officers
- Shire of Menzies Health Local Law;
Purpose – to provide a statutory means of effectively controlling issues which have the potential to adversely impact on the health and well-being of the community
Effect – to allow health related issues to be controlled so as to provide an acceptable standard for the maintenance of public health in the community, and create remedies and offences for non-compliance
- Shire of Menzies Public Places and Local Government Property Local Law
Purpose – to make provisions for the management of public places, thoroughfares and all local government property
Effect – to repeal an existing local law, establish necessary controls for public places, thoroughfares and local government property, provide for permitted and prohibited use and activities, and create offences for non-compliance
A copy of the proposed local laws may be inspected at or obtained from –
- the Administration Centre in Shenton Street during normal office hours
- from the Shire of Menzies website at Community Comments Invited
- by contacting the Administration Centre
Submissions about the proposed local laws may be made by 4.00pm, 22nd day of December 2021 –
- in writing to the CEO at the address below, or
- by email to ea@menzies.wa.gov.au
Brian Joiner
Chief Executive Officer,
Shire of Menzies
PO Box 4, Menzies 6436
www.menzies.wa.gov.au