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VETERINARY PRACTICE REGULATIONS 2022 - REG 14

14 .         Grant of authorisation

        (1)         The Board, on an application under regulation 11(1), may grant authorisation to carry out 1 or more of the acts of veterinary medicine specified in Schedule 6 if the Board is satisfied that the applicant is competent to carry out the relevant act or acts of veterinary medicine.

        (1A)         The Board may refuse to grant authorisation if the applicant does not comply with a requirement under regulation 13(1).

        (1B)         Subregulation (1A) does not limit the grounds on which the Board can refuse to grant authorisation.

        (2)         An authorisation under this Division must —

            (a)         be in writing; and

            (b)         specify each act of veterinary medicine the person is authorised to carry out under the authorisation; and

            (ba)         specify the nature and extent of the supervision to which the authorised person is to be subject when carrying out each act of veterinary medicine that is authorised; and

            (c)         specify the conditions (if any) to which the authorisation is subject under regulation 17(1).

        (3)         If an act of veterinary medicine authorised under this Division involves the administration or possession of a poison, the authorisation must require the applicant, in carrying out the act, to comply with any applicable requirements of the Medicines and Poisons Act 2014 .

        (4)         If the Board refuses an application under regulation 11(1), the Board must refund the application fee that accompanied it.

        [Regulation 14 amended: SL 2025/92 r. 13.]



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