❓ Hon Jim Scott is questioning the Minister for Health on the delay in amending the West Australian Health Act 1911 to grant local governments the power to address domestic smoke nuisance, a proposal stemming from the Perth Air Quality Management Plan of 2000. The Minister's answer indicates the amendment has not yet passed.
AnsweredQoN 2115Legislative Council
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Further to question on notice No. 824 of June 2003 when the Minister stated that the West Australian
Health Act 1911
would be amended to give Local Government the ability to deal with domestic smoke nuisance -
(1) Has this amendment passed through Parliament?
(2) If yes, when was it proclaimed?
(3) If no, why has the Government delayed this amendment which was proposed in the Perth Air Quality Management Plan in December 2000?
Health Act 1911
would be amended to give Local Government the ability to deal with domestic smoke nuisance -
(1) Has this amendment passed through Parliament?
(2) If yes, when was it proclaimed?
(3) If no, why has the Government delayed this amendment which was proposed in the Perth Air Quality Management Plan in December 2000?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
17 August 2004
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Health
Response time
56 days
(2) Not applicable. (3) See answer to (1).
(3) See answer to (1).
(3) See answer to (1).
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