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Second Schedule.

First Schedule.

(Cap. 366.)

First Schedule.

Second Schedule.

(Cap. 132.)

CAP. 354

Waste Disposal

[1987 Ed.

"livestock premises" means-

(a) any premises, buildings, land or land covered by water owned, leased or occupied by a livestock keeper, his dependants or employees for the purpose of keeping livestock and any dwelling-place and ancillary buildings or structures connected therewith;

(b) any other premises in or on which livestock are kept other than any premises comprising any abattoir, slaughterhouse, market, fresh provision shop, lairage or hatchery in which poultry of not more than 12 days old are kept; and

(c) any former livestock premises; (Added, 58 of 1987, s. 2)

"livestock waste" means animal waste produced by, or connected with, livestock; (Added, 58 of 1987, s. 2)

"livestock waste control area" means a livestock waste control area specified in the second column of the Second Schedule by reference to maps identified therein and signed by and deposited with the Director; (Added, 58 of 1987, s. 2)

"livestock waste prohibition area" means a livestock waste prohibition area specified in the second column of the First Schedule by reference to maps identified therein and signed by and deposited with the Director; (Added, 58 of 1987, s. 2)

"livestock waste treatment plant" means a waste treatment plant at which livestock waste is treated by biological, chemical, physical or other means or any combination thereof in accordance with regulations made under section 33; (Added, 58 of 1987, s. 2)

"poultry" means chickens, ducks, geese, pigeons and quail; (Added, 58 of 1987, s. 2)

"Regional Council area" has the meaning assigned to it in the District Boards Ordinance; (Added, 8 of 1986, s. 8)

"relevant date" means-

(a) in the case of a livestock waste prohibition area, the date shown in the third column of the First Schedule in respect of that area; or

(b) in the case of a livestock waste control area, the date shown in the third column of the Second Schedule in respect of that area; (Added, 58 of 1987, s. 2)

"slaughterhouse" and "abattoir" has the meaning assigned to it in the Public Health and Municipal Services Ordinance; (Added, 58 of 1987, s. 2)

"street waste" means dust, dirt, rubbish, mud, road scapings or filth, but does not include human excretal matter;

"trade waste" means waste from any trade, manufacture or business, or any waste building or civil engineering materials, but does not include animal waste;

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