Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Livestock Disease Control Act 1994 - SECT 18

Contracts with veterinary practitioners

18. Contracts with veterinary practitioners



(1) The Secretary may enter into a contract with a veterinary practitioner
registered under the Veterinary Practice Act 1997 who is not an inspector to
subject livestock to any examination, biological test, vaccination,
inoculation or treatment that is specified in the contract.

(2) The veterinary practitioner is entitled to any fee set out in the
contract.



(3) The Secretary may terminate a contract after giving the notice provided in
the contract or, if no notice is provided, after giving 2 week's notice.

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