Western Australian Consolidated Acts

VETERINARY SURGEONS ACT 1960

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART I -- Preliminary  

   1.      Short title and commencement  
   2.      Interpretation  
   3.      Administration  

   PART II -- The Veterinary Surgeons’ Board  

   4.      Establishment of the Board  
   5.      Constitution of the Board  
   6.      Deputies of members  
   7.      Chairman of the Board  
   8.      Leave of absence  
   9.      Fees, allowances and expenses  
   10.     Vacation of office  
   11.     Power of Governor to fill vacancies of elected members  
   12.     Ordinary and special meetings of the Board  
   13.     Officers  
   14.     Exemption from personal liability  
   15.     Meetings of Board  
   16.     Funds of the Board  
   16AA.   Accounts  
   16AB.   Audit  
   16AC.   Annual report  

   PART IIA -- Powers of investigation  

   16A.    Investigation and inquiry by Registrar and inspectors  
   16B.    Power to require and obtain information  

   PART III -- Register of Veterinary Surgeons  

   17.     Register  
   18.     Roll fees  
   19.     Power of Board to make necessary alterations in Register and to remove names  

   PART IV -- Veterinary surgeons  

   20.     Qualifications  
   20AA.   Entitlement to registration as an honorary veterinary surgeon  
   20AB.   Entitlement to registration as a specialist  
   20A.    Board may impose conditions on registration, or require examination  
   20B.    Provisional registration  
   21.     Registration generally  
   22.     Review of refusal to register  
   23.     Removal from Register  
   24.     Restoration of name to Register  

   PART IVA -- Veterinary clinics and veterinary hospitals  

   24A.    Veterinary clinics and veterinary hospitals  
   24B.    Review of refusal to grant or renew registration of clinics or hospitals  

   PART V -- Veterinary practice, and offences  

   25.     Recovery of fees  
   26.     Only registered persons to practise veterinary surgery  
   26AA.   Offence to practise as specialist unless registered as specialist  
   26A.    Use of term “veterinary”, etc.  
   26B.    Estates of deceased persons  
   26C.    Employment of veterinary surgeons  
   26D.    Issuing certificates under other Acts  
   26E.    Veterinary nurses  
   26F.    Animal welfare societies  
   27.     Legal proceedings  
   28.     Application  
   29.     Offences  
   30.     General penalty  
   31.     Regulations  
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