(1) A person who employs a registered veterinary practitioner must not direct or incite the practitioner to do anything, in the course of veterinary practice, that would constitute unprofessional conduct.
Penalty: For a natural person, 200 penalty units for a first offence or 400 penalty units for a second or subsequent offence.
For a body corporate, 400 penalty units for a first offence or 800 penalty units for a second or subsequent offence.
(2) If a court convicts or finds a person guilty of an offence against this section, the Clerk or other proper officer of the court must notify the Secretary, in writing, of the conviction or finding.