Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

VETERINARY SURGEONS ACT 2015 (NO. 29 OF 2015) - SECT 14

    (1)     On application by a person under section 13, the board must—

        (a)     register the person unconditionally; or

        (b)     register the person conditionally; or

        (c)     refuse to register the person.

Note     For conditional registration of veterinary surgeons, see div 3.2.

    (2)     However, the board must only register an individual if the individual may be registered as a veterinary surgeon under section 12 (Veterinary surgeon—registration requirements).

    (3)     Also, the board may refuse to register the individual as a veterinary surgeon if the individual's registration has been suspended or cancelled in another jurisdiction, whether before or after the person applies for registration in the ACT.

    (4)     If the board registers a person, whether unconditionally or conditionally, the board must give the person a unique registration number.