Nepal Veterinary Council Act, 2055 (1999). Country/Territory Nepal Document type Legislation Date 1999 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act made to provide necessary arrangement relating to Nepal Veterinary Council. Subject Livestock Keyword Animal health Drugs Institution Registration Standards Policy/planning Animal feed/feedstuffs Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries, Southern Asia Abstract The Act institutes the Nepal Veterinary Council whose main functions and task are those of regulating the veterinary profession, in terms of advice on policy and standard-setting for veterinary services, the registration of Veterinarians and in the research and exchange of scientific knowledge. The Veterinarians shall be responsible, under this Act, for their professional conduct, and misconduct shall be sanctioned. Provisions are made also in order to set and guarantee the efficiency of animal health services. Full text English