2015-02-03 P&O Agenda - Item 7 - Attachment 1 - Proposed Local Laws

Noosa Shire Council Local Law No. 3 (Community and Environmental Management) 2015                                                               2



                      Noosa Shire Council
         Local Law No. 3 (Community and Environmental
                       Management) 2015

Contents

Part 1         Preliminary...........................................................................................4
               1     Short title .............................................................................................................. 4
               2     Purpose and how it is to be achieved .................................................................. 4
               3     Definitions—the dictionary ................................................................................... 4
               4     Relationship with other laws ................................................................................ 4


Part 2         Declared local pests ...........................................................................4

               Division 1                      Application .............................................................................. 4
               5     Application of part ................................................................................................ 4

               Division 2                      Declaration of local pests ...................................................... 5
               6     Declaration of local pests..................................................................................... 5
               7     Emergency declarations ...................................................................................... 5
               8     Application of declaration ..................................................................................... 6

               Division 3                      Control of local pests ............................................................. 6
               9     Power to search for declared local pests ............................................................. 6
               10    Pest control notices ............................................................................................. 6

               Division 4                      Prohibition of sale and propagation ..................................... 7
               11    Prohibition on sale ............................................................................................... 7
               12    Prohibition on introducing, propagating etc a declared local pest ....................... 7


Part 3         Overgrown and unsightly allotments ................................................7
               13    Overgrown allotments .......................................................................................... 7
               14    Accumulation of objects and materials on allotments ......................................... 8


Part 4         Fires and fire hazards .........................................................................9
               15    Regulation of lighting and maintaining fires in the open ...................................... 9
               16    Fire hazards ......................................................................................................... 9


Part 5         Community safety hazards...............................................................10
               17    What is a community safety hazard ................................................................... 10
               18    Power to enter property to inspect for community safety hazards .................... 10
               19    Removal or reduction of community safety hazards ......................................... 11
               20    Prescribed requirements .................................................................................... 11