Published on Thursday, 27 March 2025 at 1:31:55 PM
The Shire of Gingin hereby confirms that it has resolved to make the following local laws, which will come into effect on Saturday, 29 March 2025.
Shire of Gingin Cats Local Law 2025
Purpose - To make provisions about the control of cats, the number of cats that may be kept on premises and the keeping of cats throughout the district, and to create offences for non-compliance.
Effect - To repeal the Shire of Gingin Keeping and Control of Cats Local Law 2016 and to extend the control over cats which exists under the Cat Act 2011.
Shire of Gingin Dogs Local Law 2025
Purpose - To make provisions about the impounding of dogs, the number of dogs that may be kept on premises and the manner of keeping dogs, and to create offences for non-compliance.
Effect - To repeal the Shire of Gingin Dogs Local Law 2004, provide for the control of dogs within the district, and impose penalties for non-compliance.
Shire of Gingin Parking and Parking Facilities Amendment Local Law 2025
Purpose - To amend the Shire of Gingin Parking and Parking Facilities Local Law 2004 to allow for a greater role for authorised persons to correct matters where previous amendment has been ineffective, to delete irrelevant requirements, and to replace the prescribed penalties.
Effect - To revoke outdated requirements, improve administration and functioning of the local law, and amend the penalties for non-compliance.
Copies of the local laws may be inspected at the links below:
Cats Local Law 2025
Dogs Local Law 2025
Parking and Parking Facilities Amendment Local Law 2025
Alternatively, they may be obtained at the Shire of Gingin Administration Centre, 7 Brockman Street, Gingin or at the Shire’s Lancelin Office, Vins Way, Lancelin during office hours.
Scott Wildgoose
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
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