Policing of Parks
(Amendment No. 4) (Jersey) Regulations 2012
Made 1st May 2012
Coming into force 8th
May 2012
THE STATES, in pursuance of Order in Council of 26th December 1851[1] and Article 92 of the Road
Traffic (Jersey) Law 1956[2], have made the following
Regulations –
1 Interpretation
In these Regulations “principal Regulations” mean the Policing of
Parks (Jersey) Regulations 2005[3].
2 Article 1
amended
In Article 1 of the principal Regulations before the definition
“authorized person” there shall be inserted the following
definition –
“ ‘assistance
dog’ means –
(a) a dog which has been trained to guide a
blind person;
(b) a dog which has been trained to assist a
deaf person;
(c) a dog which has been trained to assist
a person who has a disability, provided that the person is able to produce a
certificate or other confirmation in writing by a medical practitioner within
the meaning of the Medical Practitioners (Registration) (Jersey) Law 1960[4], or by a person who is the
equivalent of such a person in a country or territory outside Jersey, that the
person has the disability.”.
3 Article 5
amended
For Article 5(2) of the principal Regulations there shall be
substituted the following paragraph –
“(2) A person in charge of an
assistance dog, such person being the person whom the dog has been trained to
assist, may take the dog into a park.”.
4 Citation
and commencement
These Regulations may be cited as the Policing of Parks (Amendment
No. 4) (Jersey) Regulations 2012 and shall come into force 7 days
after they are made.
m.n. de la haye
Greffier of the States