Commentary on Sections Section 1: Carrying of guide dogs, hearing dogs and other assistance dogs.
6.Subsection (1) inserts a new section 37A into the 1995 Act as follows.
7.Subsection (2) inserts a new paragraph 21A into Schedule 8 to the 1995 Act which modifies the Act in its application to Northern Ireland. The effect is to apply the new section 37A to Northern Ireland with the necessary modifications to the definitions of “licensing authority”, “driver”, “operator” and “private hire vehicle”, as required for consistency within Northern Ireland law.