Victorian Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works Act 1958 - SECT 130

Act not to apply to municipal storm-water channels and drains

130. Act not to apply to municipal storm-water channels and drains

Except as hereinafter expressly provided this Part shall not apply to open
channels or underground drains vested in any council for the purpose of
carrying off storm-water only. Every person who wilfully throws or casts or
allows to be thrown or cast or to flow or fall into any of the said
storm-water channels drains or sewers any foul water or liquid or any refuse
filth dirt grease decomposed substance or any poisonous noxious offensive or
unwholesome matter whatever shall be liable to a penalty of not more than 10
penalty units, and in cases of a continuing offence to a further penalty of
not more than 1 penalty unit for each and every day after any conviction
during which such offence continues.

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