Markham By-law 2018-90, s. 1 — DEFINITIONS

DEFINITIONS:

• “ Assistant Instructor ” means a Person who has attained the age of sixteen (16) years and has at least three (3) consecutive year’s experience with Horses in the immediately preceding five (5) years and who is supervised by an Instructor; “ Assistant Instructor ” means a Person who has attained the age of sixteen (16) years and has at least three (3) consecutive year’s experience riding and working with Horses at a Trail Riding Establishment, in the immediately preceding five (5) years; “ Drug ” means a substance as listed in Schedules I, II, III, IV, or V to the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act S.C. 1996, c.19, as may be amended from time to time; “ Horse Riding Establishment ” means the carrying on of in the equine industry and is further divided into the following disciplines:
• “ Trail Riding Establishment ” means the carrying on of a Business where Horses are let out for hire for recreational riding for payment, either at a permanent or temporary location;
• “ Instructional Riding Establishment ” means the carrying on of a Business where Horses are let out for hire for providing instruction for payment, either at a permanent or temporary location or where instruction is provided in Horse riding where the Horse is boarded or part boarded by such establishment;
• “ Head Trail Guides ” means a Person who has attained the age of eighteen (18) years and has at least three (3) consecutive year’s experience in assisting/or leading trail rides during the immediately preceding five (5) years;
• “ Horse ” means any animal of the equine species;
• “ Instructor ” means a Person who has attained the age of eighteen (18) years and has at least five (5) consecutive year’s experience in riding or Horse training in the immediately preceding seven (7) years or a Person who has been certified by the Ontario Equestrian Federation, Canadian Equestrian Federation, Canadian Therapeutic Riding Association, Certified Horseman’s Association, the British Horse Society, or other credited Equine Association or Institution;
• “ Lead Line Ride ” means a single Horse led by a walking adult holding the Horse’s lead rope;