Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2018N00129:front:0:p15
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2018N00129
Segment Type: other
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Character Range: 35693–38401

on the premises does not cause or constitute a nuisance;
(c)          maintain the premises free from flies or other vermin by spraying with residual insecticide or other effective means;
(d)          if a manure receptacle is required to be used;
(i)          cause all manure produced on the premises to be collected daily and placed in the receptacle;
(ii)          cause the receptacle to be emptied as often as is necessary to prevent it becoming offensive or a breeding place for flies or other vermin, but in any case at least once a week; and
(iii)          cause the lid of the receptacle to be closed except for when manure is being deposited or removed; and
(e)          not permit any farm animal to approach within 15 metres of any residential building, food premises, Class 6 building or a Class 9 building, or a business or commercial premises.
(2)            An owner or occupier of premises in a rural zone shall not keep more than 1 pig other than on premises registered as a piggery pursuant to the provisions of the Public Health Act 2016, except with the express written approval of the local government.
2.28                 Keeping a miniature horse
(1)            An owner or occupier of a premises may keep only a sterilised miniature horse on land of not less than 1,000square metresin area provided it is registered with the local government and the annual registration fee approved from time to time by the local government in accordance with sections 6.16 to 6.19 of the Act is paid.
(2)            An owner of occupier of premises shall;
(a)          not keep more than one miniature horse on land zoned residential or special rural without the written approval of the local government  or an authorised person; and
(b)          not permit a miniature horse to come within 9 metres of any house.
(3)            The local government or an authorised person may prohibit the keeping of a miniature horse on any land or may state the conditions under which a miniature horse may be kept.
2.29                 Keeping a miniature pig
(1)            Except for a miniature pig, and subject to subclause (2) no person shall keep a pig or pigs, in any residential area or on any land zoned commercial or industrial under the town planning scheme.
(2)            Except for premises registered by the local government as an abattoir or a piggery under any law the provisions of the Acts as identified in clause 1.4 of this local law, the keeping of pigs is forbidden.
(3)            The local government or an authorised person may prohibit the keeping of a miniature pig on any land, or state the conditions under which the miniature pig may be kept.
(4)            A person may keep 1