(1) The member of the Board appointed to investigate the matter must give notice of the preliminary investigation to the veterinary practitioner.
(2) A notice under subsection (1) must—
(a) be in writing; and
(b) be sent by registered post as soon as possible after the Board's decision has been made; and
(c) advise the veterinary practitioner of the nature of the matter to be investigated; and
(d) ask the veterinary practitioner to advise the Board as to whether or not he or she will agree to undergo a medical examination within 28 days after receiving the notice; and
(e) advise the veterinary practitioner of the procedures that can be taken under this Part.
S. 26A (Heading) substituted by No. 22/2022 s. 179(1).
S. 26A inserted by No. 48/2016 s. 16.