2Definitions

2 Definitions

In this Ordinance, unless the contrary intention appears:

assistance animal means a dog or other animal:

(a) accredited under a law of a State or Territory that provides for the accreditation of animals trained to assist a person with a disability to alleviate the effect of the disability; or
(b) accredited by an animal training organisation prescribed for paragraph 9(2)(b) of the Disability Discrimination Act 1992; or
(c) trained:
(i) to assist a person with a disability to alleviate the effect of the disability; and
(ii) to meet standards of hygiene and behaviour that are appropriate for an animal in a public place.

prohibited animal means an animal the importation of which is prohibited under this Ordinance.

prohibited goods means any foodstuffs, bedding, clothing, utensils, appliances or other goods used in the Territory, or on any vessel, in connexion with an animal the importation into the Territory of which is prohibited under section 3.