Victorian Current Acts

VETERINARY PRACTICE ACT 1997 - SECT 39

If, before the end of the hearing—

S. 39(a) amended by No. 103/2003 s. 67(Sch.).

        (a)     the person who is the subject of the hearing fails to attend the hearing without good cause; or

S. 39(b) amended by No. 103/2003 s. 67(Sch.).

        (b)     the person who is the subject of the hearing requests that a formal hearing be held; or

        (c)     the panel is of the opinion that a formal hearing should be held—

the panel must abandon the informal hearing and refer the matter to a formal hearing.

S. 40 amended by Nos 103/2003 s. 67(Sch.), 40/2019 s. 87.