Health (General) Regulations. Country/Territory Norfolk Island (Australia) Document type Regulation Date 1971 (2007) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock, Food & nutrition, Water, Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Hygiene/sanitary procedures Food quality control/food safety Animal health Pollution control Waste disposal Waste management Freshwater pollution Waterworks Drainage/land reclamation Well sinking/boreholes Authorization/permit Data collection/reporting Geographical area Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Oceania, South Pacific Abstract These Regulations make provision with respect to a wide variety of matters for which regulation-making powers were granted to the Administrator under the Health Act 1913. These matters include: sewerage, removal of garbage, protection of domestic water supplies, notifications regarding wells, the keeping of animals and domestic birds, prevention of spreading of animal diseases, and pollution control in general. Construction of a well requires approval of the Administrator. The Administrator may prohibit use of water for reasons of public health. Full text English Website www.info.gov.nf References - Legislation Implements Health Act 1913. Legislation | Norfolk Island (Australia) | 1913 (2006) Keyword: Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Food quality control/food safety, Animal health, Freshwater pollution, Waterworks, Drainage/land reclamation, Well sinking/boreholes, Pollution control Source: FAO, FAOLEX