Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

VETERINARY SURGEONS ACT 2015 (NO. 29 OF 2015) - SECT 85

    (1)     If an application is made under section 84 by a veterinary surgeon to the board, the board must refer the application to a personal assessment panel.

    (2)     If the imposition of the condition was recommended by a personal assessment panel, the board must endeavour to ensure that the application is considered by that personal assessment panel.

    (3)     The personal assessment panel must recommend to the board 1 of the following after considering the application:

        (a)     that the application be granted;

        (b)     that stated parts of the application be granted and the rest rejected;

        (c)     that the application be rejected.

    (4)     If the personal assessment panel recommends to the board that all or part of the application be rejected, the panel may also recommend that other action be taken in relation to the veterinary surgeon and, if the panel does make such a recommendation, must explain why the action recommended is appropriate.

    (5)     A recommendation must be given to the board in writing.