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VETERINARY PRACTICE ACT 2003 - SECT 44

44—Veterinary surgeon to be indemnified against loss

        (1)         A veterinary surgeon must not, unless exempted by the Board, provide veterinary treatment for fee or reward unless insured in a manner and to an extent approved by the Board against civil liabilities that might be incurred by him or her in the course of providing veterinary treatment.

Maximum penalty: $10 000.

        (2)         The Board may, subject to such conditions as it thinks fit, exempt a person, or a class of persons, from the requirements of this section and may, whenever it thinks fit, revoke an exemption or revoke or vary the conditions under which an exemption operates.



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