Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2018N00131:body:0:p32
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2018N00131
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Character Range: 81917–84668

shall give notice to the keeper requiring him or her, within a time specified in the notice, to show cause, why the registration should not be revoked.
    (4)  Whenever the local government revokes the registration of a lodging house, it shall give the keeper notice of the revocation and the registration shall be revoked as from the date on which the notice is served on the keeper.

       Division 2 - Construction and use requirements

General construction requirements
8.2.1 The construction of a lodging house shall comply with the Building Code and the Act.

Sanitary conveniences
8.2.2
    (1)  A keeper shall maintain in good working order and condition and in convenient positions on the premises;
       (a) toilets; and
       (b) bathrooms, each fitted with a hand wash basin and either a shower or a bath,
       in accordance with the requirements of the Building Code.
    (2)  A bathroom or toilet which is used as a private bathroom or toilet to the exclusion of other lodgers or residents shall not be counted for the purposes of subsection (1).
    (3)  Each bath, shower and hand wash basin shall be provided with an adequate supply of hot and cold water.
    (4)  The walls of each shower and bath shall be of an impervious material to a minimum height of 1.8 metres above the floor level.
    (5)  Each toilet and bathroom shall;
       (a) be situated, separated and screened as to ensure privacy;
       (b) be apportioned to each sex;
       (c) have a distinct sign displayed in a prominent position denoting the sex for which the toilet or bathroom is provided; and
       (d) be provided with adequate electric lighting.
    (6)  Paragraphs (b) and (c) of subsection (5) do not apply to a serviced apartment.

Laundry
8.2.3
    (1)  A keeper shall;
       (a)  subject to subsection (2);
          (i) in the case of a recreational campsite, provide on the premises a laundry consisting of at least one 45 litre stainless steel trough; and
          (ii) in any other case, provide on the premises a laundry unit for each 15 lodgers;
       (a)       at all times maintain each laundry or laundry unit in a proper sanitary condition and in good repair;
       (b)       provide an adequate supply of hot and cold water to each wash trough, sink, or washing machine; and
       (c)       ensure that the floor area of each laundry or laundry unit is properly surfaced with an even fall to a floor waste.
    (2) An EHO may approve the provision of a reduced number of laundry units if suitable equipment of a commercial type is installed.

Kitchen
    8.2.4       A keeper of a lodging house shall provide in that lodging house a kitchen;
(a) which has a minimum floor area of;
          (i) where lodgers prepare their