Veterinary Practice Act 2021 (No. 19 of 2021). Country/Territory Australia Territorial subdivision Western Australia Document type Legislation Date 2021 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to provide for the regulation of the practice of veterinary medicine in Western Australia; and to facilitate the regulation of the practice of veterinary medicine on a national basis; and to repeal the Veterinary Surgeons Act 1960 and the Veterinary Surgeons Regulations 1979; and to make consequential amendments to various Acts; and for related purposes. Subject Livestock, Fisheries, Wild species & ecosystems, General Keyword Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Institution Fish disease Animal health Drugs Geographical area Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific Abstract Veterinary Practice Act 2021 (No. 19 of 2021) regulates the practice of veterinary medicine in Western Australia; it provides for the discipline of reegistration of veterinarians and veterinary nurses; registration of premises; modalities to keep the register and disclosure of information; offences, complains, investigations and legal proceedings. Part 13 establishes the Veterinary Practice Board of Western Australia and regulates its functions, powers and other general matters. Full text English Website www.legislation.wa.gov.au