New South Wales Consolidated Acts

VETERINARY PRACTICE ACT 2003 - SECT 23

23 Qualifications for limited registration

(1) A person may be granted limited registration if the Board is satisfied that the person does not have all the qualifications necessary for full registration but has such qualifications in veterinary science and experience in the practice of veterinary science as to justify the granting of limited registration.

(2) Without limiting subsection (1), limited registration may be granted for any one or more of the following purposes:

(a) to enable a person to carry on the practice of veterinary science for a specific purpose,

(b) to enable a person to carry on the practice of veterinary science for a limited time,

(c) to enable a person with a qualification referred to in section 21 (1) (b) (i) to carry on the practice of veterinary science until the person has passed the examination referred to in section 21 (1) (b) (ii).

(3) Without limiting section 19, the types of conditions that may be imposed on limited registration include the following:

(a) a condition that the registered person is to be supervised by a veterinary practitioner (other than a veterinary practitioner with limited registration) when doing any act of veterinary science,

(b) a condition that the registered person is to perform only the acts of veterinary science specified in the certificate of registration.