'Disability Assistance Animals on Public Transport: A Report on Policy and Practice in Australia' (National Accessible Public Transport Advisory Committee, 22 November 2016, Melbourne)
Posted: 25 Jan 2017
Date Written: November 22, 2016
Abstract
This presentation analyses an urgent problem confronting public transport operators and for the disability community: The operationalisation of the definition of disability assistance animals A few years ago the problem of access was the rogue employee or operator that denied access. The problem now is far more complex; It is far more widespread; and it is Being caused by the regulatory framework within which everyone operates. The rogue still exists, But the law has now created a situation where expensive problems occur, rights are denied and resources are unnecessarily stretched.
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Harpur, Paul David, 'Disability Assistance Animals on Public Transport: A Report on Policy and Practice in Australia' (National Accessible Public Transport Advisory Committee, 22 November 2016, Melbourne) (November 22, 2016). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2901838
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