Hon Ken Travers asks about the adoption of the draft code of practice for bulk cartage of water. The Minister for Health responds that the code is under review as part of broader drinking water legislation and an exposure draft is expected in 2001.

AnsweredQoN 90Legislative Council
Asked
8 August 2000
Portfolio
Health

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(1) Has the Health Department of Western Australia adopted the draft code of practice for bulk cartage of water? (2) If so, when? (3) If not, when does the Minister for Health expect the draft code to be adopted? Answered on 19 September 2000 The Minister

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Answered
19 September 2000
Response time
42 days
(1) The Health Department of Western Australia has prepared the Draft Code of Practice for Bulk Cartage of Water. This Draft Code has been circulated for public comment, particularly industry. The Draft Code of Practice for Bulk Cartage of Water has been formulated as part of comprehensive review of drinking water legislation, the Health (Drinking Water) Regulations. It is anticipated that an exposure draft of the Regulations will be released for public comment in 2001. (2)-(3) Not applicable.
(2) If so, when? (3) If not, when does the Minister for Health expect the draft code to be adopted? Answered on 19 September 2000 The Minister Replied: (1) The Health Department of Western Australia has prepared the Draft Code of Practice for Bulk Cartage of Water. This Draft Code has been circulated for public comment, particularly industry. The Draft Code of Practice for Bulk Cartage of Water has been formulated as part of comprehensive review of drinking water legislation, the Health (Drinking Water) Regulations. It is anticipated that an exposure draft of the Regulations will be released for public comment in 2001. (2)-(3) Not applicable.
(3) If not, when does the Minister for Health expect the draft code to be adopted? Answered on 19 September 2000 The Minister Replied: (1) The Health Department of Western Australia has prepared the Draft Code of Practice for Bulk Cartage of Water. This Draft Code has been circulated for public comment, particularly industry. The Draft Code of Practice for Bulk Cartage of Water has been formulated as part of comprehensive review of drinking water legislation, the Health (Drinking Water) Regulations. It is anticipated that an exposure draft of the Regulations will be released for public comment in 2001. (2)-(3) Not applicable.
Answered on 19 September 2000 The Minister Replied: (1) The Health Department of Western Australia has prepared the Draft Code of Practice for Bulk Cartage of Water. This Draft Code has been circulated for public comment, particularly industry. The Draft Code of Practice for Bulk Cartage of Water has been formulated as part of comprehensive review of drinking water legislation, the Health (Drinking Water) Regulations. It is anticipated that an exposure draft of the Regulations will be released for public comment in 2001. (2)-(3) Not applicable.

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