Victorian Current Acts Victorian Current ActsS. 27(1) amended by No. 103/2003 s. 55(2).
(1) If the veterinary practitioner agrees to undergo a medical examination within 28 days, the veterinary practitioner must be examined by a registered practitioner who is agreed upon by the Board and the veterinary practitioner.
S. 27(2) amended by No. 103/2003 s. 55(3).
(2) If the Board and the veterinary practitioner are unable to agree upon a registered practitioner to conduct the examination, the Minister must appoint a registered practitioner to perform the examination.
(3) The Board must pay for the examination.
S. 27(4) inserted by No. 103/2003 s. 55(4).
(4) A person appointed to conduct the preliminary investigation under section 25 must not perform a medical examination under this section.
S. 27(5) inserted by No. 103/2003 s. 55(4), substituted by No. 97/2005 s. 182(Sch. 4 item 53.2).
(5) In this section, "registered practitioner" means—
(a) a registered medical practitioner; or
S. 27(5)(b) substituted by No. 13/2010 s. 51(Sch. item 58.2).
(b) a person registered under the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law to practise in the psychology profession (other than as a student); or
S. 27(5)(c) substituted by No. 13/2010 s. 51(Sch. item 58.2).
(c) a person registered under the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law to practise in the physiotherapy profession (other than as a student); or
S. 27(5)(d) substituted by No. 13/2010 s. 51(Sch. item 58.2).
(d) a person registered under the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law to practise in the osteopathy profession (other than as a student); or
S. 27(5)(e) substituted by No. 13/2010 s. 51(Sch. item 58.2).
(e) a person registered under the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law to practise in the chiropractic profession (other than as a student.