Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966
Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966 (1966 c. 36)
- Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966 (1966 c. 36)
- The Council
- 1 The Council of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons.
- 1A Functions of the College as competent authority
- Registration and qualification for registration
- 2 Register of veterinary surgeons.
- 3 Right of holders of university degrees to be registered.
- 4 Examination by the College of students of certain universities.
- 5 Supervisory functions of the Council.
- 5A Registration of Community rights entitled persons: European qualifications
- 5B Registration of Community rights entitled persons: knowledge and skill
- 5ZBA. Requirement to demonstrate knowledge of language
- 5BA Removal from the register of names of persons who cease to be Community rights entitled persons
- 5C Appeals in connection with registration under section 5A
- 5CA Appeals in connection with registration under section 5B
- 5CB Appeals in connection with the visiting European list
- 5CC Appeals in connection with removal under section 5BA
- 5CCA. Appeals in connection with alerts sent to other competent authorities
- 5CD Appeals under sections 5C, 5CA 5CB, 5CC and 5CCA
- 5CE Appeals from decisions on appeals under sections 5C, 5CA, 5CB, 5CC and 5CCA
- 5D Registration appeals committee
- 6 Qualification for registration as a Commonwealth or foreign practitioner.
- 7 Temporary registration.
- 7A Visiting European veterinary surgeons
- 8 Supplementary veterinary register.
- Supplementary provisions as to the register and registration
- 9 Keeping, evidential effect and publication of the register.
- 10 Procedure for registration.
- 11 Power to make regulations, etc., with respect to the register.
- 12 Abbreviations of qualifications granted abroad.
- 13 Removal of names of deceased persons and of those who have ceased to practise.
- 14 Incorrect and fraudulent entries in the register.
- Disciplinary and similar proceedings
- 15 Preliminary investigation and disciplinary committees.
- 16 Removal of names from register for crime or disgraceful conduct.
- 17 Appeals in disciplinary and other cases.
- 18 Restoration of name after removal or suspension.
- Restriction of practice of veterinary surgery
- 19 Restriction of practice of veterinary surgery by unqualified persons.
- 20 Prohibition of use of practitioners’ titles by unqualified persons.
- Agreements with the Republic of Ireland
- 21 Power to give effect to agreements with the Republic of Ireland.
- Miscellaneous and general
- 22 Default powers of the Privy Council.
- 23 Exercise of powers conferred on the Privy Council.
- 24 Exemption from jury service.
- 25 Regulations, rules and orders.
- 26 Notices.
- 27 Interpretation.
- 28 Repeal, saving and transitional provisions.
- 29 Short title, extent and commencement.
- SCHEDULES
- SCHEDULE 1 Provisions as to the Council
- Tenure of office of members and of President and Vice-Presidents
- Elections, appointments and casual vacancies
- Supplementary
- SCHEDULE 1A REGISTRATION OF COMMUNITY RIGHTS ENTITLED PERSONS: EUROPEAN QUALIFICATION
- Recognised European qualifications
- Other qualifications acquired prior to member State membership of the European Union
- Other qualifications granted in relevant European States
- TABLE A
- TABLE B
- SCHEDULE 1B VISITING VETERINARY SURGEONS FROM RELEVANT EUROPEAN STATES
- Application and interpretation
- Registration in respect of the provision of occasional veterinary services
- Entitlement to provide occasional veterinary services: first year
- First provision of services: required documents
- Entitlement to provide occasional services after first year: renewals
- Duration of entitlements to provide occasional services
- Registrar’s duty to notify person appearing not to have entitlement
- SCHEDULE 2 Preliminary Investigation and Disciplinary Committees
- PART I Constitution of the committees
- Constitution of the committees
- Transitional provision
- Interpretation
- Part II Procedure of Disciplinary Committee
- SCHEDULE 3 Exemptions from Restrictions on Practice of Veterinary Surgery
- Part I Treatment and Operations which may be Given or Carried Out by Unqualified Persons
- Part II Exclusions from Provisions of Part I
- SCHEDULE 4 Enactments Repealed
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