Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

VETERINARY SURGEONS ACT 2015 (NO. 29 OF 2015) - SECT 24

    (1)     The person reviewing the professional practice of a veterinary surgeon (the "reviewer") on behalf of the board must—

        (a)     prepare a written report (the initial review report ) of the results of the review; and

        (b)     give a copy of the initial review report to the veterinary surgeon; and

        (c)     tell the veterinary surgeon, in writing, that the veterinary surgeon may make representations about the initial review report within 30 days after the day the veterinary surgeon receives the report.

    (2)     After considering any representation made by the veterinary surgeon within the 30 days, the reviewer must prepare a further report (the final review report ) and give a copy to—

        (a)     the veterinary surgeon; and

        (b)     the board.

    (3)     The board may, but need not, treat the final review report as a report made under section 50 (Who may complain?) by the reviewer.