Western Australian Consolidated Acts Western Australian Consolidated Acts Every person
who —
(a)
wilfully obstructs any drain or work; or
(b)
having obstructed a drain or work, neglects or refuses to remove the
obstruction when required so to do by the Corporation,
shall be liable to a
penalty not exceeding $500, together with the costs incurred by the
Corporation in removing such obstruction:
Provided that this
section shall not exempt any such person from the provisions of any law
relating to common nuisances.
[Section 153 amended by No. 113 of 1965
s. 8; No. 38 of 1978 s. 13; No. 25 of 1985 s. 261;
No. 110 of 1985 s. 118; No. 73 of 1995 s. 78.]