Veterinary Practice Act 2021
Part 5Offences
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Part 5 — Offences
Division 1 — Practice of veterinary medicine
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Carrying out acts of veterinary medicine 44
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Employing or engaging persons to carry out acts of veterinary medicine 45
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Undue influence 47
Division 2 — Conditions of registration or authorisation
- Contravention of conditions 48
Division 3 — Carrying on a veterinary practice business
- Veterinary practice businesses to be carried on at or from veterinary premises 48
Division 4 — False representations and use of words and abbreviations
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False representations about being veterinarian 49
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False representations about being veterinary specialist 50
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False representations about being veterinary nurse 51
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False representations about being authorised person 52
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Use of certain words and abbreviations 53
Division 5 — Notice requirements
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Notice about events relevant to person’s registration 55
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Notice about changes of ownership of veterinary practice business 56
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Notice about change of veterinary supervisor 57
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Requirements for notice under this Division 57