AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY

AMENDMENT OF THE GARBAGE REGULATIONS

EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM

No. 11 of 1953

	Regulation 5B of the Garbage Regulations provides for the removal of garden refuse on payment of 5/- per cubic foot and for the removal of the carcase of a dog, cat, or other animal or bird on payment of 6d.

	These fees are considerably below cost and the purpose of the amendment is to make provision for the making of such charges from time to time as shall be adequate for the maintenance of such services.