Northern Territory Consolidated Acts

VETERINARIANS ACT

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

   1.      Short title
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Interpretation

   PART 2 - VETERINARY BOARD OF THE NORTHERN TERRITORY

   4.      Establishment of Board
   5.      Membership of Board
   6.      Functions and powers of Board
   7.      Meetings and proceedings of Board

   PART 3 - REGISTRATION OF VETERINARIANS AND VETERINARY SPECIALISTS

           Division 1 - Registrar and Register

   8.      Registrar
   9.      Delegation
   10.     Veterinary Register

           Division 2 - Registration

   11.     Application for registration
   12.     Direction for registration etc.
   13.     Registration as veterinarian
   14.     Further requirements concerning registration
   15.     Registration as veterinary specialist
   16.     Limited registration
   17.     Interim registration

           Division 3 - Conditions of Registration, &c.

   18.     Registration subject to express conditions
   19.     Annual registration fee

           Division 4 - Miscellaneous

   20.     Method of effecting registration
   20A.    Primary and secondary registration
   21.     Certificate of registration
   22.     Change of name, address or qualifications
   23.     Cancellation of registration at request

   PART 4 - OFFENCES OF PRACTISING UNREGISTERED, &c.

   24.     Provision of services by unregistered, &c., persons
   25.     Falsely holding out as registered, &c.

   PART 5 - DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS

   26.     Complaints against registered veterinarians
   27.     Complaints of misconduct against persons formerly registered
   28.     Meaning of misconduct
   29.     Board to investigate complaint
   30.     Board may carry out investigation on own initiative
   31.     Board may suspend registration
   31A.    Procedure of investigation
   31B.    Completion of investigation
   31C.    Person who is reprimanded or cautioned may require hearing
   31D.    Notice of hearing
   32.     Procedure at inquiry
   33.     Board's findings at hearing
   34.     Disciplinary action
   35.     Supplementary provisions

   PART 6 - APPEALS

   36.     Appeal to Local Court
   37.     Powers of Local Court on appeal
   38.     Entries in register, &c.

   PART 7 - MISCELLANEOUS

           Division 1 - Enforcement Provisions

   39.     Inspectors for purposes of Act
   40.     Powers of inspectors and persons assisting inspectors
   41.     Obstructing, &c., of inspectors
   42.     Personation

           Division 2 - Miscellaneous Offences

   43.     False or misleading statements
   44.     Unauthorised alteration of Register or certificate of registration
   45.     Registered veterinarian to notify Board of civil claims

           Division 3 - General

   46.     Alteration, &c., of conditions of application
   47.     Effect to be given to interstate suspensions, &c.
   48.     Power of Board to annul suspension, &c., of registration
   49.     Confidentiality
   50.     Protection for things done under Act
   51.     Evidentiary certificates
   52.     Service of notices, &c.
   53.     Regulations

   PART 8 - REPEALS, SAVINGS AND TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS

   54.     Repealed Acts
   55.     Savings and transitional provisions
           SCHEDULE 1
           SCHEDULE 2
           SCHEDULE 3
           SCHEDULE 4
           Endnotes