Veterinary Surgeons Act 1987
18Application for registration
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18 Application for registration
(1) [Section 18 Subsection (1) substituted by No. 14 of 2002, s. 5, Applied:01 Sep 2002] [Section 18 Subsection (1) substituted by No. 49 of 2011, s. 15, Applied:12 Dec 2012] A person may apply to the Board to be registered under this Part.
(1A) [Section 18 Subsection (1A) inserted by No. 14 of 2002, s. 5, Applied:01 Sep 2002] [Section 18 Subsection (1A) omitted by No. 49 of 2011, s. 15, Applied:12 Dec 2012] . . . . . . . .
(1B) [Section 18 Subsection (1B) inserted by No. 14 of 2002, s. 5, Applied:01 Sep 2002] [Section 18 Subsection (1B) omitted by No. 49 of 2011, s. 15, Applied:12 Dec 2012] . . . . . . . .
(2) An application under subsection (1) shall –
(a) be in writing;
(b) contain the prescribed particulars; and
(c) be accompanied by the prescribed documents and the relevant fee.
(3) On receipt of an application under this section, the Board –
(a) [Section 18 Subsection (3) amended by No. 49 of 2011, s. 15, Applied:12 Dec 2012] where it is satisfied that the applicant is entitled to registration under this Part, shall register that applicant; or
(b) where it is not so satisfied –
(i) may require the applicant to provide further information within such period as the Board may specify; or
(ii) may refuse to register that applicant.
(3A) Registration may be subject to such terms and conditions as the Board considers appropriate.