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Guide, Hearing and Assistance Dogs Act 2009
sec.6Definitions for pt 2
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### sec.6 Definitions for pt 2
In this part—
accompanied handler means—
a person with a disability who is accompanied by the certified guide, hearing or assistance dog the person relies on to reduce the person’s need for support; or
an alternative handler who is accompanied by a primary handler and the primary handler’s certified guide, hearing or assistance dog for which the alternative handler has a handler’s identity card; or
an approved trainer, employee trainer or puppy carer who is accompanied by a guide, hearing, assistance or trainee support dog.
s 6 def accompanied handler ins 2013 No. 58 s 36
amd 2015 No. 21 s 4 (2) – (3)
certified guide, hearing or assistance dog ...
s 6 def certified guide, hearing or assistance dog ins 2013 No. 58 s 36
om 2015 No. 21 s 4 (1)
place of accommodation includes the following—
a house or flat;
a hotel or motel;
a boarding house or hostel;
a caravan or caravan site;
a manufactured home under the Manufactured Homes (Residential Parks) Act 2003 ;
a site within the meaning of the Manufactured Homes (Residential Parks) Act 2003 , section 13 ;
a camping site.
s 6 def place of accommodation ins 2013 No. 58 s 36
public passenger vehicle means a vehicle used to transport members of the public.
bus, ferry, plane, taxi or train
public place ...
s 6 def public place om 2015 No. 21 s 4 (4)
term includes a condition, requirement or practice, whether or not written.
s 6 def term ins 2013 No. 58 s 36
- (a) a person with a disability who is accompanied by the certified guide, hearing or assistance dog the person relies on to reduce the person’s need for support; or
- (b) an alternative handler who is accompanied by a primary handler and the primary handler’s certified guide, hearing or assistance dog for which the alternative handler has a handler’s identity card; or
- (c) an approved trainer, employee trainer or puppy carer who is accompanied by a guide, hearing, assistance or trainee support dog.
- (a) a house or flat;
- (b) a hotel or motel;
- (c) a boarding house or hostel;
- (d) a caravan or caravan site;
- (e) a manufactured home under the Manufactured Homes (Residential Parks) Act 2003 ;
- (f) a site within the meaning of the Manufactured Homes (Residential Parks) Act 2003 , section 13 ;
- (g) a camping site.