34Recognition of veterinary practitioners registered in other

34 Recognition of veterinary practitioners registered in other jurisdictions (1) A person who practises as a veterinary practitioner in the ACT is taken to be registered as a veterinary practitioner under this Act (deemed registration) if— (a) the person’s principal place of residence is in another jurisdiction; and (b) the person is registered as a veterinary practitioner in the other jurisdiction; and (c) the person is not registered as a veterinary practitioner in the ACT. Selina lives in NSW but commutes to the ACT to work as a vet in a veterinary practice. Selina is registered as a veterinary practitioner in NSW but not in the ACT. Selina is deemed to be a registered veterinary practitioner under this Act. (2) If the person has specialist registration in a branch of veterinary science (however described) in the jurisdiction in which the person is registered, the person’s deemed registration is taken to be a specialist registration in that branch.

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