14Veterinary register

14 Veterinary register

(1)  The Board shall keep a register, to be called the Veterinary Register of Tasmania.

(2)  The register shall consist of the following parts:

(a) Part I – Veterinary Surgeons;

(b) Part II – Veterinary Specialists.

(3)  Subject to section 19 (4) , on payment of the relevant fee the Board shall register a person by entering in the register in the appropriate part the prescribed details.

(4)  Where it appears to the Board that –

(a) an entry in the register is incorrect;

(b) an entry that ought to have been made in the register has not been made; or

(c) an entry that ought not to have been made in the register has been made –

the Board shall take the necessary steps to rectify the register.

(5)  A registered veterinary surgeon or a registered veterinary specialist may apply to the Board to amend an entry in the register relating to him.

(6)  [Section 14 Subsection (6) amended by No. 49 of 2011, s. 12, Applied:12 Dec 2012] The Board may, if it considers it appropriate, cause a copy of the register, so far as it relates to persons who are, at that time, persons registered under this Part, to be published in the Gazette.

(7)  The register shall be made available at all reasonable times for inspection by any person at the office of the Board.