Health Act 1913.

Subject

Livestock, Food & nutrition, Water

Keyword

Hygiene/sanitary procedures Food quality control/food safety Animal health Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution Waterworks Drainage/land reclamation Well sinking/boreholes

Geographical area

Oceania

Abstract

This Act makes provision for the protection of public health in Norfolk Islands. The Act, among other things, empowers the Administrator to make Regulations in relation to a wide variety of matters including: (a) sanitation; (b) drainage; (c) the construction of wells, the prevention of pollution of water and the maintenance of the purity of water supplies; (d) the disposal of garbage, refuse and night-soil; (e) the housing of birds and animals and the conditions subject to which they may be kep

Full text

English

Website

www.info.gov.nf

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Health (General) Regulations.

Legislation | Norfolk Island (Australia) | 1971 (2007)

Keyword: Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Animal health, Pollution control, Waste disposal, Waste management, Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution, Waterworks, Drainage/land reclamation, Well sinking/boreholes, Authorization/permit, Data collection/reporting

Source: FAO, FAOLEX