sec.33CProducing documents

sec.33C Producing documents

The board may, by written notice given to a veterinary surgeon, require the person to produce to the board, within a stated reasonable period, a document required to be kept by the person under this Act in relation to the person’s practice of veterinary science. The board may, by written notice given to a person who holds an approval to use premises as veterinary premises, require the person to produce to the board, within a stated reasonable period, a document required to be kept under the approval in relation to the practice of veterinary science at the premises. A person of whom a requirement is made under subsection (1) or (2) must comply with the requirement. Maximum penalty—10 penalty units. If a person produces a document to the board under subsection (1) or (2) , the board may— inspect, copy, or take an extract from, the document; or keep the document for the period that the board considers necessary. If the board copies or takes an extract from, a document under subsection (4) (a) , the board must return the document to the person who produced it. If the board keeps a document under subsection (4) (b) , the board must allow the person who produced the document to inspect, make copies of, or take extracts from, the document at any reasonable time. s 33C ins 1986 No. 6 s 38 amd 1990 No. 65 s 19 ; 2001 No. 63 s 58 sch sub 2024 No. 17 s 191 (sec.33C-ssec.1) The board may, by written notice given to a veterinary surgeon, require the person to produce to the board, within a stated reasonable period, a document required to be kept by the person under this Act in relation to the person’s practice of veterinary science. (sec.33C-ssec.2) The board may, by written notice given to a person who holds an approval to use premises as veterinary premises, require the person to produce to the board, within a stated reasonable period, a document required to be kept under the approval in relation to the practice of veterinary science at the premises. (sec.33C-ssec.3) A person of whom a requirement is made under subsection (1) or (2) must comply with the requirement. Maximum penalty—10 penalty units. (sec.33C-ssec.4) If a person produces a document to the board under subsection (1) or (2) , the board may— inspect, copy, or take an extract from, the document; or keep the document for the period that the board considers necessary. (sec.33C-ssec.5) If the board copies or takes an extract from, a document under subsection (4) (a) , the board must return the document to the person who produced it. (sec.33C-ssec.6) If the board keeps a document under subsection (4) (b) , the board must allow the person who produced the document to inspect, make copies of, or take extracts from, the document at any reasonable time.

• (a) inspect, copy, or take an extract from, the document; or
• (b) keep the document for the period that the board considers necessary.