Animals on railway

Current

(1)

This section does not apply to—

(a)

a person with a visual, hearing or other disability who has an assistance animal under the person’s control; or

(b)

a person who has control of an animal on a railway crossing; or

(c)

a person who is transporting an animal as freight.

(2)

A person must not take an animal on, or allow an animal under the person’s control to go onto, a railway.Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.

(3)

In this section—

assistance animal means an animal that—

(a)

accompanies a person who has a disability; and

(b)

is specifically trained to give help to the person in relation to the disability.

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