Veterinary Practice Act 2018
55Period of immediate action
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55 Period of immediate action (1) A decision by the board to take immediate action in relation to a registered veterinary practitioner takes effect on— (a) the day the notice is given to the veterinary practitioner; or (b) if a later day is stated in the notice—the later day. (2) The decision continues to have effect until the earlier of the (a) the decision is set aside on appeal; (b) if the immediate action taken is the suspension of, or imposition of a condition on, the registered veterinary practitioner’s registration—the suspension is revoked, or the condition is removed, by the board; (c) if the immediate action taken is the acceptance of an undertaking—the board and the registered veterinary practitioner agree to end the undertaking.
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