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given to it in the Act.
(6)            Where, in this local law, a duty, obligation or liability is imposed on an "owner or occupier" the duty shall be deemed to be imposed jointly and severally on each owner and occupier.
(7)            Where, under this local law, the local government is authorised to carry out actions, or cause to be undertaken works, as a consequence of the failure of any person to comply with the terms of a notice or other conduct, the right to enter land is at all times subject to the provisions of Part 3, Division 3, subdivision 3 of the Act.

Part 2 — Keeping of animals
Division 1 - Animals
2.1                     Interpretation
In this Division, unless the context otherwise requires;
animal includes cats, dogs, rabbits, ferrets and livestock as prescribed in clause 1.4(1) above or the like; and
manure bin means a receptacle constructed of smooth, impervious material and in such a manner as to be easily cleaned, which has a tight fitting lid or cover to prevent the release of odours and prevent the entry of flies;
2.2                     Cleanliness
An owner or occupier of premises in or on which a dog, cat or other animal is kept shall;
(a)          keep the premises free from excrement, filth, food waste and all other matter which is or is likely to become offensive or injurious to health, or to attract rats or other vermin;
(b)          when so directed by an EHO, clean and disinfect the premises; and
(c)          keep the premises, so far as possible, free from flies or other vermin, by spraying with a residual insecticide or other effective means.
2.3                     Animal enclosures
(1)            A person shall not keep or cause, or permit to be kept, any animals on premises which are not effectively drained or of which the drainage flows to the walls or foundations of any building.
(2)            The owner or occupier of premises where animals are kept shall, when directed by an EHO, pave, grade and drain the floors of all structures and the surface of the ground of all enclosures used for the keeping of animals.
2.4                     Cats
Division 2 - Keeping of birds
2.4                     Keeping of poultry and pigeons in a residential zone
(1)            An owner or occupier of premises in a residential zone shall not keep or permit to be kept on the premises any poultry or pigeons;
(a)          unless approved by the local government in accordance with clause 2.6; and
(b)          otherwise than in accordance with subclause (2).
(2)            An owner or occupier of premises in a residential zone shall not keep or permit to be kept on the premises;
(a)          more than 12 poultry; and
(b)          more than 12