Minister: Minister for Families, Seniors and Disability Services and Minister for Child Safety and the Prevention of Domestic and Family Violence
Agency: Department of Families, Seniors, Disability Services and Child Safety

Guide, Hearing and Assistance Dogs Act 2009 No. 4

Table of Reprints

Effective Date	Publication Date	Amendments Included	Notes
01 July 2009
01 September 2009			s 13 commenced
01 December 2009		2009 Act No. 24
24 February 2010			s 39 (2) commenced
01 November 2013		2013 Act No. 51
06 December 2013		2013 Act No. 58
01 July 2014	02 June 2016	2006 Act No. 12 (amd 2014 Act No. 12)	RA s 27
27 April 2016	14 July 2021	2015 Act No. 21
01 February 2024	01 February 2024	2023 Act No. 23
28 August 2024	27 August 2024	2024 Act No. 17

List of Legislation

Guide, Hearing and Assistance Dogs Act 2009 No. 4

date of assent 23 February 2009

ss 1–2 commenced on date of assent

s 13 commenced 1 September 2009 (2009 SL No. 125)

s 39 (2) commenced 24 February 2010 (automatic commencement under AIA s 15DA (2))

remaining provisions commenced 1 July 2009 (2009 SL No. 125)

Amending legislation

Disability Services Act 2006 No. 12 ss 1–2, 333 sch 2 (this Act is amended, see amending legislation below)

date of assent 04 April 2006

ss 1–2 commenced on date of assent

remaining provisions commenced 1 July 2014 (2014 SL No. 95)

Amending legislation

Communities Legislation (Funding Red Tape Reduction) Amendment Act 2014 No. 12 ss 1–2, 73–74 (amends 2006 No. 12 above)

date of assent 09 April 2014

ss 1–2 commenced on date of assent

remaining provisions commenced 1 July 2014 (2014 SL No. 95)

Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal (Jurisdiction Provisions) Amendment Act 2009 No. 24 ss 1–2, ch 2 pt 8

date of assent 26 June 2009

ss 1–2 commenced on date of assent

remaining provisions commenced 1 December 2009 (2009 SL No. 252)

Directors’ Liability Reform Amendment Act 2013 No. 51 ss 1–2(1), pt 25

date of assent 29 October 2013

ss 1–2 commenced on date of assent

remaining provisions commenced 1 November 2013 (see s 2 (1))

Residential Tenancies and Rooming Accommodation and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 No. 58 ss 1–2, pt 4

date of assent 07 November 2013

ss 1–2 commenced on date of assent

remaining provisions commenced 6 December 2013 (2013 SL No. 274)

Guide, Hearing and Assistance Dogs Amendment Act 2015 No. 21

date of assent 06 November 2015

ss 1–2 commenced on date of assent

remaining provisions commenced 27 April 2016 (2016 SL No. 34)

Justice and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2023 No. 23

date of assent 20 September 2023

s 247 sch 1 s 4 comm 1 February 2024 (2024 SL No. 1)

Agriculture and Fisheries and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2024 No. 17

date of assent 26 April 2024

s 192 sch 1 pt 2 comm 28 August 2024 (see s 2(2))

History notes

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s 3 amd 2013 No. 58 s 34

pt 2 hdg amd 2013 No. 58 s 35

s 6 def accompanied handler ins 2013 No. 58 s 36

amd 2015 No. 21 s 4(2)–(3)

s 6 def certified guide, hearing or assistance dog ins 2013 No. 58 s 36

om 2015 No. 21 s 4(1)

s 6 def place of accommodation ins 2013 No. 58 s 36

s 6 def public place om 2015 No. 21 s 4(4)

s 6 def term ins 2013 No. 58 s 36

s 8 amd 2013 No. 58 s 37; 2015 No. 21 s 5

s 8A ins 2015 No. 21 s 6

s 9 amd 2013 No. 58 s 38

s 10 amd 2015 No. 21 s 7

pt 2 div 3 hdg amd 2013 No. 58 s 39

s 11 amd 2013 No. 58 s 40

s 12 amd 2013 No. 58 s 41; 2015 No. 21 s 8

s 12A ins 2013 No. 58 s 42

amd 2015 No. 21 s 9

s 13 amd 2013 No. 58 s 43; 2015 No. 21 s 10

s 16 sub 2015 No. 21 s 11

s 17 amd 2015 No. 21 s 12

s 21 amd 2015 No. 21 s 13

s 22 om 2015 No. 21 s 14

s 23 amd 2015 No. 21 s 15

s 30 amd 2015 No. 21 s 16

s 32 amd 2015 No. 21 s 17

s 35 amd 2015 No. 21 s 18

s 36 amd 2024 No. 17 s 192 sch 1 pt 2

s 37 amd 2024 No. 17 s 192 sch 1 pt 2

s 38 amd 2024 No. 17 s 192 sch 1 pt 2

s 39 sub 2015 No. 21 s 19

s 40 amd 2015 No. 21 s 20

s 41 sub 2015 No. 21 s 21

s 42 sub 2015 No. 21 s 21

s 43 om 2015 No. 21 s 21

s 44 amd 2015 No. 21 s 22

s 45 sub 2015 No. 21 s 23

s 45A ins 2015 No. 21 s 23

s 46 sub 2015 No. 21 s 24

s 47 amd 2015 No. 21 s 25

s 48 amd 2015 No. 21 s 26

s 49 amd 2015 No. 21 s 27

s 50 om 2015 No. 21 s 28

s 51 amd 2015 No. 21 s 29

s 56 amd 2015 No. 21 s 30

pt 7 hdg amd 2009 No. 24 s 79

s 67 def reviewed decision notice om 2009 No. 24 s 80

s 68 sub 2015 No. 21 s 31

pt 7 div 3 hdg sub 2009 No. 24 s 81

s 69 amd 2015 No. 21 s 32

s 70 amd 2009 No. 24 s 82

s 71 amd 2009 No. 24 s 83; 2015 No. 21 s 33

pt 7 div 4 hdg sub 2009 No. 24 s 84

s 72 sub 2009 No. 24 s 85

s 73 om 2009 No. 24 s 85

s 74 amd 2015 No. 21 s 34

s 79 amd 2015 No. 21 s 35

s 83 sub 2015 No. 21 s 36

pt 8 div 3 sdiv 2 hdg sub 2015 No. 21 s 37

s 84 amd 2015 No. 21 s 38

pt 8 div 3 sdiv 2A hdg ins 2015 No. 21 s 39

s 84A ins 2015 No. 21 s 39

s 84B ins 2015 No. 21 s 39

s 84C ins 2015 No. 21 s 39

s 84D ins 2015 No. 21 s 39

s 85 amd 2015 No. 21 s 40

s 88 amd 2015 No. 21 s 41

s 89A ins 2015 No. 21 s 42

s 90 amd 2015 No. 21 s 43

s 91 amd 2015 No. 21 s 44

s 92 amd 2015 No. 21 s 45

s 94 amd 2015 No. 21 s 46

s 106 om 2013 No. 51 s 62

pt 10 hdg om 2015 No. 21 s 47

s 107 om 2015 No. 21 s 47

s 108 amd 2006 No. 12 s 333 sch 2 (amd 2014 No. 12 ss 73–74)

om 2015 No. 21 s 47

s 109 om 2015 No. 21 s 47

s 110 om 2015 No. 21 s 47

s 111 om 2015 No. 21 s 47

s 112 om 2015 No. 21 s 47

s 114 sub 2015 No. 21 s 48

s 115 amd 2015 No. 21 s 49

pt 12, div 2 pt 12 div 2 hdg sub 2015 No. 21 s 50

pt 12, div 3 pt 12 div 3 hdg ins 2015 No. 21 s 51

s 124 s 124 ins 2015 No. 21 s 51

s 125 s 125 ins 2015 No. 21 s 51

sch 4 def accompanied handler ins 2013 No. 58 s 44

sch 4 def advisory committee om 2015 No. 21 s 52(1)

sch 4 def alternative handler ins 2015 No. 21 s 52(2)

sch 4 def alternative handler’s identity card ins 2015 No. 21 s 52(2)

sch 4 def authorised officer ins 2015 No. 21 s 52(2)

sch 4 def certified guide, hearing or assistance dog ins 2013 No. 58 s 44

sub 2015 No. 21 s 52(1)–(2)

sch 4 def executive officer ins 2013 No. 51 s 63

sch 4 def handler sub 2015 No. 21 s 52(1)–(2)

sch 4 def handler’s identity card sub 2015 No. 21 s 52(1)–(2)

sch 4 def identity card ins 2015 No. 21 s 52(2)

sch 4 def information notice amd 2015 No. 21 s 52(3)

sch 4 def interested person sub 2015 No. 21 s 52(1)–(2)

sch 4 def notice ins 2015 No. 21 s 52(2)

sch 4 def occupier ins 2015 No. 21 s 52(2)

sch 4 def of ins 2015 No. 21 s 52(2)

sch 4 def place ins 2015 No. 21 s 52(2)

sch 4 def place of accommodation ins 2013 No. 58 s 44

sch 4 def premises ins 2015 No. 21 s 52(2)

sch 4 def primary handler ins 2015 No. 21 s 52(2)

sch 4 def primary handler’s identity card ins 2015 No. 21 s 52(2)

sch 4 def public place sub 2015 No. 21 s 52(1)–(2)

sch 4 def reasonably believes ins 2015 No. 21 s 52(2)

sch 4 def reviewed decision notice om 2009 No. 24 s 86(1)

sch 4 def spent conviction om 2023 No. 23 s 247 sch 1 s 4

sch 4 def term ins 2013 No. 58 s 44

sch 4 def tribunal sub 2009 No. 24 s 86

Guide, Hearing and Assistance Dogs Act 2009

Government Bill
Introduced: 07 October 2008	Bill (Introduction) Bill (Introduction) Explanatory Note Explanatory Note
3rd Reading: 12 February 2009	Bill (3rd Reading) Bill (3rd Reading) Explanatory Note Explanatory Note
Assent: 23 February 2009	Act 2009, No. 4 Act 2009, No. 4

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