Transport Operations (Passenger Transport) Regulation 2018
sec.234Carrying animals
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sec.234 Carrying animals
A person must not take an animal on a public passenger vehicle unless— the person has control of the animal; and either— the person has the permission of the driver of the vehicle or the operator of the public passenger service for which the vehicle is provided; or the animal is an assistance animal. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. The driver of a public passenger vehicle must allow a person to take an assistance animal on the vehicle if the person has control of the animal. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. (sec.234-ssec.1) A person must not take an animal on a public passenger vehicle unless— the person has control of the animal; and either— the person has the permission of the driver of the vehicle or the operator of the public passenger service for which the vehicle is provided; or the animal is an assistance animal. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. (sec.234-ssec.2) The driver of a public passenger vehicle must allow a person to take an assistance animal on the vehicle if the person has control of the animal. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.
- (a) the person has control of the animal; and
- (b) either— (i) the person has the permission of the driver of the vehicle or the operator of the public passenger service for which the vehicle is provided; or (ii) the animal is an assistance animal.
- (i) the person has the permission of the driver of the vehicle or the operator of the public passenger service for which the vehicle is provided; or
- (ii) the animal is an assistance animal.
- (i) the person has the permission of the driver of the vehicle or the operator of the public passenger service for which the vehicle is provided; or
- (ii) the animal is an assistance animal.