Australian Capital Territory Current Acts

DOMESTIC ANIMALS ACT 2000 - SECT 95

    (1)     The Minister may determine the minimum standard of—

        (a)     training and behaviour an assistance animal must have to effectively assist a person with disability to alleviate the effect of the disability; and

        (b)     hygiene and behaviour an assistance animal must have in a public place or public premises.

    (2)     A determination is a disallowable instrument.

Note     A disallowable instrument must be notified, and presented to the Legislative Assembly, under the Legislation Act

.

    (3)     The Minister may make guidelines about the accreditation of assistance animals.

    (4)     A guideline is a disallowable instrument.

Note     A disallowable instrument must be notified, and presented to the Legislative Assembly, under the Legislation Act

.

    (5)     In this section:

"public premises"—see section 106B.