Veterinary Surgeons Regulation 2016
sec.23Veterinary surgeon to display sign
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sec.23 Veterinary surgeon to display sign
A veterinary surgeon must display a sign including the following information at veterinary premises where the veterinary surgeon practises veterinary science— the veterinary surgeon’s name; whether the veterinary surgeon is a veterinary surgeon or veterinary specialist; the veterinary surgeon’s qualifications as recorded in— the register of veterinary surgeons; or if the veterinary surgeon is a veterinary specialist—the register of veterinary specialists. Maximum penalty—10 penalty units. However, a veterinary surgeon is not required to comply with subsection (1) for premises where the veterinary surgeon practices veterinary science in a temporary capacity, or in locum tenens, for not more than 30 days. (sec.23-ssec.1) A veterinary surgeon must display a sign including the following information at veterinary premises where the veterinary surgeon practises veterinary science— the veterinary surgeon’s name; whether the veterinary surgeon is a veterinary surgeon or veterinary specialist; the veterinary surgeon’s qualifications as recorded in— the register of veterinary surgeons; or if the veterinary surgeon is a veterinary specialist—the register of veterinary specialists. Maximum penalty—10 penalty units. (sec.23-ssec.2) However, a veterinary surgeon is not required to comply with subsection (1) for premises where the veterinary surgeon practices veterinary science in a temporary capacity, or in locum tenens, for not more than 30 days.
- (a) the veterinary surgeon’s name;
- (b) whether the veterinary surgeon is a veterinary surgeon or veterinary specialist;
- (c) the veterinary surgeon’s qualifications as recorded in— (i) the register of veterinary surgeons; or (ii) if the veterinary surgeon is a veterinary specialist—the register of veterinary specialists.
- (i) the register of veterinary surgeons; or
- (ii) if the veterinary surgeon is a veterinary specialist—the register of veterinary specialists.
- (i) the register of veterinary surgeons; or
- (ii) if the veterinary surgeon is a veterinary specialist—the register of veterinary specialists.