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Guide, Hearing and Assistance Dogs Act 2009
sec.10Lawful presence at a place or on a vehicle
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### sec.10 Lawful presence at a place or on a vehicle
To remove any doubt, it is declared that sections 8 , 8A and 9 do not—
affect the lawfulness of a particular person mentioned in section 8 , 8A or 9 being at a place or on a vehicle; or
prevent a person from lawfully refusing entry, to a place or vehicle, to another person accompanied by a guide, hearing, assistance or trainee support dog for any reason other than the other person being accompanied by a guide, hearing, assistance or trainee support dog; or
prevent a person from lawfully requiring another person accompanied by a guide, hearing, assistance or trainee support dog to leave a place or vehicle for any reason other than the other person being accompanied by a guide, hearing, assistance or trainee support dog.
Section 8 does not affect the ability of a person exercising control of a shopping centre to require a person accompanied by a guide dog to leave the premises because the shopping centre is closing.
s 10 amd 2015 No. 21 s 7
- (a) affect the lawfulness of a particular person mentioned in section 8 , 8A or 9 being at a place or on a vehicle; or
- (b) prevent a person from lawfully refusing entry, to a place or vehicle, to another person accompanied by a guide, hearing, assistance or trainee support dog for any reason other than the other person being accompanied by a guide, hearing, assistance or trainee support dog; or
- (c) prevent a person from lawfully requiring another person accompanied by a guide, hearing, assistance or trainee support dog to leave a place or vehicle for any reason other than the other person being accompanied by a guide, hearing, assistance or trainee support dog.