EQUAL OPPORTUNITY ACT 2010 (NO. 16 OF 2010) - SECT 54 Discrimination by refusing to allow assistance dogs
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY ACT 2010 (NO. 16 OF 2010) - SECT 54
Discrimination by refusing to allow assistance dogs(1) A person must not refuse to provide accommodation to a person with an impairment because that person has an assistance dog.
(2) A person must not require, as a term of providing accommodation to a person with an impairment who has an assistance dog—
(a) that the dog be kept elsewhere; or
(b) that the person pay an extra charge because of the dog.
(3) This section does not affect the liability of the person with the assistance dog for any damage caused by the dog.