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Health Act (Sewerage, Drainage and Underground Water Supply) Regulations 1959.

Country/Territory
Australia
Territorial subdivision
Western Australia
Document type
Regulation
Date
1959 (1964)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Government Gazette of Western Australia No. 11, 2 February 1965, pp. 409-414.
Subject
Water
Keyword
Groundwater Water supply Equipment Well sinking/boreholes Sewerage Potable water Standards
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific
Abstract

The Regulations (13 articles, 2 Schedules) contain standards for the protection of waters for human consumption. It provides for standards, registration and testing of equipment used in water supply and the abstraction of groundwater, as well as the protection of undergroundwater resources. Schedule B designates various towns, shires and counties as Health Districts.

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