PRIMARY INDUSTRIES LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2019 (NO. 40 OF 2019) - SECT 86 Constitution of a panel for an informal hearing

PRIMARY INDUSTRIES LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2019 (NO. 40 OF 2019) - SECT 86

For section 35(2) of the Veterinary Practice Act 1997 substitute —

    "(2)     The President or (if the President is unable to act) the Deputy President of the Board may appoint persons who are not members of the Board but who are approved by the Governor in Council under subsection (4) in the following circumstances—

        (a)     the Board is unable to appoint a panel because there are not enough members available to sit on it;

        (b)     the Board is of the opinion that a person with special expertise is required for the hearing;

        (c)     the Board considers that in the circumstances it is desirable that a lawyer should sit on the panel.".