32Removal of veterinary practitioner from register

32 Removal of veterinary practitioner from register (1) The board must remove a veterinary practitioner from the register if— (a) the veterinary practitioner has died; or (b) the veterinary practitioner has requested the board to remove the practitioner’s name from the register; or (c) the veterinary practitioner has failed to renew the practitioner’s registration under section 24; or (d) the ACAT has ordered that the veterinary practitioner’s registration be cancelled. (2) The board may remove a veterinary practitioner from the register if— (a) the veterinary practitioner does not hold the qualification required for the registration the veterinary practitioner holds; or (b) the veterinary practitioner has failed to meet the continuous professional development requirements prescribed by regulation; or (c) the veterinary practitioner’s authority to practise veterinary science has been suspended or cancelled in another jurisdiction; or (d) the veterinary practitioner has failed to pay a fee or fine under

Registration and removal from register Division 3.4 (3) The board must not remove a veterinary practitioner from the register under subsection (2) unless the board has— (a) given written notice to the veterinary practitioner of the board’s intention to remove the record; and (b) given the veterinary practitioner at least 28 days after the day the notice was given under paragraph (a) to make written submissions in relation to the proposed removal; and (c) taken into consideration any submission made under paragraph (b).