Consent to Establish an Offensive Trade and Registration of the Premises - Shire of Merredin - Western Australia

Description

You will need this consent and registration if you intend to conduct an offensive trade. The following activities are considered offensive trades:

  • waste processing operations
  • abattoirs and slaughterhouses
  • bone mills and bone manure depots
  • fat rendering establishments
  • fellmongeries and tanneries
  • fish curing and canning establishments
  • flock factories
  • manure works
  • piggeries
  • storing, drying, or preserving bones, hides, hoofs or skins
  • tripe-boiling establishments
  • boiling down meat, bones, blood, or offal.

You will also need this consent and registration if you intend to operate a receiving depot for laundry, dry cleaning or dye works.

A laundry means any place where articles are laundered by commercial grade machinery. A dry-cleaning establishment is a place where clothes or other articles are cleaned by use of solvents without using water, but does not include premises in which perchlorethylene or arklone is used as dry-cleaning fluid in a machine operating on a full cycle and fully enclosed basis. A dye-works means a place where articles are commercially dyed.

Service type

Licence

A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.

Eligibility requirements

Your eligibility requirements will depend on your intended business operation.

Duration

Lasts for 12 months and must be renewed in the first week of July.

Fees

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Fees vary between $147.00 and $298.00 depending on your circumstances. Fees for 2024-25

Please contact the council for more information.

Forms

Act(s) name

Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1911 Western Australia

Regulation(s) name

Health (Offensive Trades Fees) Regulations 1976 Western Australia

Local law(s) name

Local Laws No. 12 - Health

Administering agency

Shire of Merredin

Contact details

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