The Indian Veterinary Council Act, 1984 (No. 52 of 1984). Country/Territory India Document type Legislation Date 1984 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to regulate veterinary practice and to provide, for that purpose, for the establishment of Veterinary Council of India and State Veterinary Councils and the maintenance of registers of the veterinary practitioners and for matters connected therewith. Subject Livestock Keyword Animal health Drugs Institution Registration Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia Abstract This Act, consisting of 8 Chapters and two Schedules, establishes the composition, duties and responsibilities of the State Veterinary Council, in accordance with an agreement made under section 33. This State Veterinary Council is entitled to maintain the registers of the veterinary practitioners and for matters connected. The Act is divided as follows: Preliminary (I); Indian Veterinary Council (II); Indian Veterinary Practitioner Register (III); Privileges of Registered Veterinary Practitioners (IV); Discipline (V); State Veterinary Council (VI); Registration (VII); Miscellaneous (VIII). Schedules deal with Recognised Veterinary Qualifications Granted by Universities and Veterinary Institutions in or outside India. Full text English Website www.vci.nic.in References - Legislation Implemented by Veterinary Council of India (Standard of Professional Conduct, Etiquette and Code of Ethics, for Veterinary Practitioners) Regulations, 1992. Legislation | India | 1992 Keyword: Animal health, Animal production, Animal reproduction, Animal welfare, Birds, Enforcement/compliance, Fraud, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Intellectual property rights/patents, Internal trade, Monitoring, Offences/penalties, Public health, Ranching/captive breeding, Royalties/fees, Standards, Toxicity/poisoning, Vaccination, Drugs Source: FAO, FAOLEX Veterinary Council of India (Registration) Regulations, 1992. Legislation | India | 1992 Keyword: Access-to-justice, Animal health, Certification, Governance, Institution, Registration Source: FAO, FAOLEX Maharashtra State Veterinary Council Rules, 2002. Legislation | India | 2002 Keyword: Certification, Data collection/reporting, Governance, Institution, Registration, Royalties/fees Source: FAO, FAOLEX Veterinary Council of India Minimum Standards of Veterinary Education- (Bachelor of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry - Degree Course) Regulations, 2016. Legislation | India | 2016 Keyword: Education, Animal health, Animal production, Animal reproduction, Animal welfare, Authorization/permit, Governance, Inspection, Institution, Standards, Drugs Source: FAO, FAOLEX Veterinary Council of India (Procedure for recognition and de recognition of Veterinary Colleges and Veterinary Qualifications) Rules, 2017. Legislation | India | 2017 Keyword: Education, Animal health, Animal production, Animal reproduction, Animal welfare, Authorization/permit, Classification/declassification, Data collection/reporting, Enforcement/compliance, Financing, Inspection, Institution, Public health, Royalties/fees, Standards Source: FAO, FAOLEX Veterinary Council of India (Inspectors and Visitors) Regulations, 1991. Legislation | India | 1991 Keyword: Data collection/reporting, Education, Governance, Inspection, Procedural matters Source: FAO, FAOLEX Indian Veterinary Council Rules 1985. Legislation | India | 1985 Keyword: Governance, Institution, Registration Source: FAO, FAOLEX