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Residential Tenancies and Rooming Accommodation Act 2008
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### sec.256A Definitions for part
In this part—
pet —
means—
a domesticated animal; or
an animal that is dependent on a person for the provision of food or shelter; but
does not include—
a working dog; or
an animal prescribed by regulation not to be a pet.
working dog means—
an assistance dog, guide dog or hearing dog under the Guide, Hearing and Assistance Dogs Act 2009 , schedule 4 ; or
a corrective services dog under the Corrective Services Act 2006 , schedule 4 ; or
a police dog under the Police Powers and Responsibilities Act 2000 , schedule 6 .
s 256A ins 2021 No. 19 s 54
- (a) means— (i) a domesticated animal; or (ii) an animal that is dependent on a person for the provision of food or shelter; but
- (i) a domesticated animal; or
- (ii) an animal that is dependent on a person for the provision of food or shelter; but
- (b) does not include— (i) a working dog; or (ii) an animal prescribed by regulation not to be a pet.
- (i) a working dog; or
- (ii) an animal prescribed by regulation not to be a pet.
- (i) a domesticated animal; or
- (ii) an animal that is dependent on a person for the provision of food or shelter; but
- (i) a working dog; or
- (ii) an animal prescribed by regulation not to be a pet.
- (a) an assistance dog, guide dog or hearing dog under the Guide, Hearing and Assistance Dogs Act 2009 , schedule 4 ; or
- (b) a corrective services dog under the Corrective Services Act 2006 , schedule 4 ; or
- (c) a police dog under the Police Powers and Responsibilities Act 2000 , schedule 6 .