Attachments - City of Busselton

COASTAL AND FORESHORE FACILITIES ASSET MANAGEMENT AND EXPANSION PLAN
COUNCIL 24/04/2013
ITEM 12.1
ATTACHMENT A
2.7 Legislative Requirements
Legislation
Local Government Act 1995
Environmental Protection Act 1986
Aboriginal Heritage Act 1972
Aboriginal Heritage Regulations 1974
Wildlife Conservation Act 1950
Road Traffic Act 1974
Dividing Fences Act
OSH Act 1984
OSH Regulations 1996
Australian Standards
Table 38: Legislative Requirements
Requirement
Sets out role, purpose, responsibilities and powers
of local governments including the preparation of a
long term financial plan supported by asset
management plans for sustainable service delivery.
Require permit and flora survey prior to vegetation
removal, relates to the prevention of pollution -
either to land air or water. Defines two types of
harm - material environmental harm or serious
environmental harm.
Preservation of the community places and objects
used by traditional owners
Preservation of the community places and objects
used by traditional owners
Provides for the conservation and protection of
native flora and fauna
Laws and legislation surrounding road networks.
Local government exempt from 50/50 contribution
for dividing fences abutting public open space.
The guidelines for employees and employers to
undertake within the work environment
The guidelines for employees and employers to
undertake within the work environment
Set the technical requirements that should be
adhered to for various items.
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