Environment Regulations 1990 (NI)

NORFOLK ISLAND

ENVIRONMENT REGULATIONS 1990

Regulations No 9 of 1990

I, Herbert Bruce Mac Donald, Administrator of Norfolk Island, acting in accordance with the advice of the Executive Council of Norfolk Island, hereby make the following Regulations, under section 150 of the Environment Act 1990, prescribing the Norfolk Island Planning Code.

Dated this twenty-eighth day of December 1990

H.B. Mac Donald Administrator

By His Honour's Command

W. A. Blucher

Minister for Immigration and Commerce

Short title

1. These regulations may be cited as the Environment Regulations 1990.

Interpretation

2. In these regulations, unless the contrary intention appears, "Act" means the Environment Act 1990.

Norfolk Island Planning Code

3. For the purposes of section 150 of the Act, the Norfolk Island Planning Code is prescribed to be as set out in the Schedule.

SCHEDULE Regulation 3

NORFOLK ISLAND PLANNING CODE

CHAPTER 4 - SANITATION

Introduction

1. This chapter relates to Division 1 of Part VI of the Act, which is about sanitation.

2. This chapter is divided into two subchapters dealing respectively with (A) plumbing and drainage, and (B) septic tanks.

SUBCHAPTER A - PLUMBING AND DRAINAGE

Information for applications

3. An application for approval of the construction, erection or alteration of a permitted sanitary facility (other than a septic tank facility) must include or be accompanied by 2 copies of plans and specifications of the work proposed to be undertaken.

4. The plans must be drawn in ink to a specified scale, must be legible and must include - (a) a site plan showing the position of all buildings on the site, the distances between buildings and site boundaries, the locations of all existing and proposed external drainage lines, inspection openings, gullies and vents; and