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Veterinary Practice Act 2005 (No. 22 of 2005).

Country/Territory
Ireland
Document type
Legislation
Date
2005 (2021)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to establish a body known as Comhairle Tréidlianna Na Héireann or, in the English Language, the Veterinary Council of Ireland to regulate and manage the veterinary professions and to provide for its other functions, to provide for establishment of a body known as Bord Altraí Tréidliachta Na Héireann or, in the english language, the Veterinary Nurses Board of Ireland, to dissolve the Veterinary Council established under the Veterinary Surgeons Act 1931, to repeal the Veterinary Surgeons Acts 1931 to 1960 and certain other enactments and to provide for related matters.
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal health Institution Drugs Certification Education Inspection Offences/penalties Registration Biosecurity
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Act establishes the Veterinary Council of Ireland, defines functions and powers of the Council, provides for the registration of veterinary practitioners and provides rules relative to veterinary practice for purposes of promoting and protecting health, safety and welfare of animals.

Full text
English
Website
www.irishstatutebook.ie

References - Legislation

Implemented by

European Communities (Veterinary Practice Act 2005) (Qualifications in Veterinary Medicine) Regulations 2007 (S.I. No. 745 of 2007).

Legislation | Ireland | 2007

Keyword: Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Veterinary Practice Act 2005 (Prescribed places and events) Regulations 2006 (S.I. No. 611 of 2006).

Legislation | Ireland | 2006

Keyword: Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Veterinary Practice Act 2005 (Treatment by non-registered person) Regulations 2017 (S.I. No. 278 of 2017).

Legislation | Ireland | 2017

Keyword: Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Veterinary Practice (Amendment) Act 2012 (No. 25 of 2012).

Legislation | Ireland | 2012

Keyword: Animal health, Institution, Drugs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

European Communities (Veterinary Practice Act 2005) (Amendment) Regulations 2007 (S.I. No. 117 of 2007).

Legislation | Ireland | 2007

Keyword: Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

European Union (Veterinary Practice Act 2005) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. No. 362 of 2014).

Legislation | Ireland | 2014

Keyword: Animal health, Institution, Drugs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX