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Veterinary Surgeons Act (Cap. 245).

Country/Territory
Bahamas
Document type
Legislation
Date
1966 (1974)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to make provision for the registration of persons qualified to practise veterinary surgery, the restriction of the practice thereof by unqualified persons and generally for the regulation of the practice of veterinary surgery and matters incidental thereto.
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal health Pests/diseases Registration
Geographical area
Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

This Act makes provision for the registration of veterinary surgeons and for the control of veterinary practice and for these purposes establishes the Veterinary Board. The Board shall advise and make recommendations to the Minister on matters of registration and disciplinary matters. The Act defines qualifications and prescribes the procedure for registration as a veterinary surgeon. The practice of veterinary surgery and medicine shall not include the doing of anything specified in Part I of the Schedule to this Act and not excluded by Part II of that Schedule.

Full text
English
Website
laws.bahamas.gov.bs