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HEALTH (ROTTNEST ISLAND) BY-LAWS 1989 - REG 5

5 .         Water closets in permanent accommodation

        (1)         The Authority shall ensure that — 

            (a)         each residential premises under its control has such number of water closets as is required by sub‑bylaws (2) and (3); and

            (b)         sub‑bylaws (6), (7) and (8) are complied with in relation to such water closets.

        (2)         Where it is necessary or likely to be necessary to provide for the requirements of not more than 15 persons in residential premises at least one water closet shall be installed in the premises.

        (3)         Where the number of such persons is more than 15 an additional water closet for every 15, or fraction thereof, shall be installed.

        (4)         The lessee of the Rottnest Lodge Resort shall ensure that — 

            (a)         there is one water closet for every 15 male persons, or fraction thereof, accommodated on the premises other than in self‑contained units, and one water closet for every 15 female persons, or fraction thereof, so accommodated; and

            (b)         sub‑bylaws (6), (7) and (8) are complied with in relation to all water closets on the premises.

        (5)         The lessee of the Rottnest Island Hotel shall ensure that each residential unit in the hotel has a water closet and that sub‑bylaws (6) and (8) are complied with in relation to each water closet.

        (6)         All entrances to water closets shall be so screened as to ensure privacy.

        (7)         The entrance to a water closet set aside for use by one sex shall be distant not less than 3.6 metres from the entrance to a water closet set aside for use by the opposite sex.

        (8)         A hand basin shall be provided in premises for each water closet installed in those premises.



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