Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated Acts(1) Where at a hearing held under this Part in respect of a registered veterinarian the Board finds a ground specified in section 26(1) to have been established, it may, in a notice under section 33(1) served on the veterinarian do one or more of the following:
(a) reprimand or caution the veterinarian;
(b) impose a condition to which the veterinarian's registration is to be subject, or vary a condition to which the registration is already subject;
(c) require the veterinarian to pay to the Board, within a specified time, a fine not exceeding 200 penalty units;
(d) require the veterinarian to pay to a complainant, within a specified time, a specified amount by way of compensation for any loss or detriment suffered by the complainant;
(e) suspend for a specified period not exceeding 5 years:
(i) the veterinarian's registration together with his or her registration, if any, as a veterinary specialist; or
(ii) where the veterinarian is registered as a veterinary specialist, that registration only;
(f) cancel:
(i) the veterinarian's registration together with his or her registration, if any, as a veterinary specialist; or
(ii) where the veterinarian is registered as a veterinary specialist, that registration only;
(g) require the veterinarian:
(i) to pay to the Board, within a specified time, a specified amount in respect of the costs incurred by the Board in connection with the hearing; or
(ii) to pay to a complainant, within a specified time, a specified amount in respect of any reasonable costs incurred by the complainant in connection with the making of his or her complaint or the hearing.
(2) Where, at a hearing under this Part in respect of a person formerly registered under this Act, the Board finds that the person has, as a registered veterinarian, been guilty of misconduct within the time limited by section 27(1) or 30(2), it may by a notice under section 33(1) served on the person, do in relation to him or her all or any of the things authorised by subsection (1)(a), (c), (d) and (g) to be done in relation to a registered veterinarian.
(3) If the Board in a notice under section 33(1):
(a) cancels a veterinarian's registration; or
(b) takes action under subsection (2),
it may, by the notice, specify a date before which the person to whom the notice relates is not eligible to make an application for registration and the Board is not obliged to consider an application made by the person before that date.