A parliamentary question seeking data on licensed and unlicensed bores in the Perth and Mt Lawley electorates. The answer reveals residential bores don't require licensing and provides limited data.

AnsweredQoN 1872Legislative Assembly
Asked
10 November 2009
Portfolio
Water

QuestionView source ↗

For the electorates of Perth and Mt Lawley, by suburb:
(a) how many residential and commercial bores have been licensed;
(b) how many prosecutions have occurred for unlicensed bores; and
(c) how many unlicensed bores are there estimated to be in both electorates?

AnswerView source ↗

Answered
22 February 2010
Responded by
Minister for Water
Response time
104 days
(a) There are 217 licensed bores in the electorates of Perth and Mount Lawley. Residential bores are not required to be licensed.
(b) To date, no prosecutions have occurred for unlicensed bores in the electorates of Perth and Mount Lawley.
(c) Residential domestic bores  are not required to be licensed. The Department of Water's information on the estimated number of domestic bores in the metropolitan area cannot be broken down into electorates.
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