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Legislative Assembly for the ACT: 2001 Week 8 Hansard (9 August) . . Page.. 2972 ..


Veterinary Surgeons Board of the ACT

Established under: Veterinary Surgeons Act 1965

Date established: 1965

Terms of operation: Health Professions Boards (Procedures) Act 1981

Reports to:

Minister for Health, Housing and Community Services

Terms of Reference

To administer the Veterinary Surgeons Act 1965 and:

register suitably qualified veterinary surgeons and veterinary specialists to enable them to practise in the ACT;

discipline practitioners, through reprimand, suspension/cancellation of registration after due inquiry on specific grounds;

consider complaints against registered practitioners; and general monitoring of the conduct of the profession in the ACT.

The Board comprises a Chairperson and two members appointed by the Minister for Health, Housing and Community Services in accordance with the Health Professions Boards (Procedures) Act 1981 and two members elected by the profession registered in the ACT in accordance with the Health Professions Boards (Elections) Act 1980 giving a total of five (5) on the Board.

Membership

Member Position Remuneration

(include title) (eg Chair, Member)

Dr Richard Chapman Chair Nil

Dr John Aspley-Davis Elected Deputy Chair Nil

Dr Lorna Citer Member Nil

Dr Kevin Doyle Member Nil

VACANT Elected Member Nil


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