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VETERINARIANS ACT

[SBC 2010] CHAPTER 15

NOTE: Links below go to act content as it was prior to the changes made on the effective date. (PIT covers changes made from September 6, 2000 to "current to" date of the act.)
SECTIONEFFECTIVE DATE
1 to 63September 15, 2010
34March 10, 2016
 March 30, 2023
47March 30, 2023
48March 30, 2023
57December 6, 2010
58March 30, 2023
59March 30, 2023
64September 15, 2010
65 to 81September 15, 2010
82June 25, 2010
 September 15, 2010
83 to 92September 15, 2010

  Sections 1 to 63 enacted by 2010-15-1 to 63, effective September 15, 2010 (BC Reg 205/2010).

  Section 34 (2) (b) BEFORE amended by 2016-5-46,Sch 8, effective March 10, 2016 (Royal Assent).

(b) whether an investigation, a review or another proceeding is under way in any jurisdiction that the registration committee believes could result in the applicant's entitlement to practise veterinary medicine in that jurisdiction being suspended or cancelled;

  Section 34 (5) BEFORE amended by 2023-10-1157, effective March 30, 2023 (Royal Assent).

(5) A person who fails to comply with a requirement under subsection (3) is liable, on application to the Supreme Court by a person authorized by the registration committee, to be committed for contempt as if he or she were in breach of an order of the Supreme Court.

  Section 47 (1) (a) BEFORE amended by 2023-10-1158, effective March 30, 2023 (Royal Assent).

(a) apply for registration if that individual knows that he or she does not meet the requirements for registration as a registrant;

  Section 48 (1) (a) BEFORE amended by 2023-10-1158, effective March 30, 2023 (Royal Assent).

(a) apply for certification if that individual knows that he or she does not meet the requirements for certification as a certified technician;

  Section 57 (2) (d) BEFORE amended by BC Reg 357/2010 under RS1996-440-12, effective December 6, 2010 (BC Reg 357/2010).

(d) if the matter relates to a complaint,

(ii)  the complaint is trivial, frivolous, vexatious or made in bad faith,

(ii)  the complaint gives rise to an abuse of process, or

(iii)  the complaint is filed for an improper purpose or motive.

  Section 58 (1) (e) BEFORE amended by 2023-10-1159, effective March 30, 2023 (Royal Assent).

(e) advises the respondent that the discipline committee is entitled to proceed with the discipline hearing in his or her absence.

  Section 59 (6) BEFORE amended by 2023-10-1157, effective March 30, 2023 (Royal Assent).

(6) A person who fails to attend to give evidence or to produce records as required by an order under subsection (5) is liable, on application to the Supreme Court by a person authorized by the discipline committee, to be committed for contempt as if he or she were in breach of an order of the Supreme Court.

  Section 64 enacted by 2010-15-64, effective September 15, 2010 (BC Reg 205/2010).

Note: above section 64(4) was self amended by section 103 effective July 1, 2010.

  Sections 65 to 81 enacted by 2010-15-65 to 81, effective September 15, 2010 (BC Reg 205/2010).

  Section 82 (1) (b) was enacted by 2010-15-82, effective June 25, 2010 (BC Reg 205/2010).

  Section 82 (1) (a) and (2) enacted by 2010-15-82, effective September 15, 2010 (BC Reg 205/2010).

  Section 83 to 92 enacted by 2010-15-1-83 to 92, effective September 15, 2010 (BC Reg 205/2010).