Veterinarians Act. Country/Territory Korea, Republic of Document type Legislation Date 1974 (2020) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock Keyword Animal health Animal production Pests/diseases Public health Business/industry/corporations Drugs Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Abstract The purpose of this Act is to contribute to the promotion of animal health, the development of the livestock industry and the improvement of public sanitation by prescribing necessary matters concerning functions of veterinarians and veterinary business. For the purpose of the present Act the term "veterinarian" means a person in charge of veterinary business, who has obtained a license from the Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs. The text consists of 41 articles. Full text English Website elaw.klri.re.kr