Veterinary Surgeons Act, 1952

Interpretation.

1.—(1) In this Act—

“the Act of 1931” means the Veterinary Surgeons Act, 1931 (No. 36 of 1931);

“the Council” means the Veterinary Council;

“the Minister” means the Minister for Agriculture;

“prescribed” means prescribed by regulations made by the Council;

“the register” means the register of veterinary surgeons maintained by the Council, and the word “registered” shall be construed accordingly;

“veterinary surgery” includes veterinary medicine.

(2) The register shall be known as the Register of Veterinary Surgeons for Ireland.