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PUBLIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH ACT 1987 - SECT 20

20—Provision of adequate sanitation

        (1)         Where the authority is of the opinion that premises have inadequate facilities for sanitation or personal hygiene, the authority may, by notice in writing, require an owner of the premises to take such action as the authority thinks necessary, and specifies in the notice, to provide adequate facilities within such time, and in such manner, as is specified in the notice.

        (2)         A person to whom a notice under subsection (1) is addressed shall not, without reasonable excuse, fail to comply with the notice.

Penalty: Division 6 fine.

Expiation fee: Division 7 fee.

        (3)         The authority may, by further notice in writing, vary or revoke a notice given under this section.

        (4)         The owner of a building that is used as a place of public assembly shall keep the building clean and properly ventilated.

Penalty: Division 6 fine.

Expiation fee: Division 7 fee.



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