Veterinary Practice Act 2005
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PART 9 Veterinary Premises | ||
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Interpretation (Part 9). |
105.—In this Part, except where the context otherwise requires— | |
“certificate holder” shall be construed in accordance with section 109 ; | ||
“certificate of suitability” shall be construed in accordance with section 109 ; | ||
“exempted place” means a place where the practice of veterinary medicine by a registered practitioner occurs— | ||
(a) under regulations made under the European Communities Act 1972 , | ||
(b) by or under an Act that relates to— | ||
(i) export or slaughter of animals, or | ||
(ii) export of meat, | ||
or | ||
(c) under regulations made under section 107 ; | ||
“register of certificates of suitability” shall be construed in accordance with section 120 ; | ||
“State premises” means a veterinary premises that is under the control of— | ||
(a) a Minister of the Government, or | ||
(b) a local authority; | ||
“under the care of a registered practitioner” has the same meaning as it has in Regulation 44 of the Animal Remedies Regulations 1996, save that Regulation 44 shall be read as if any reference to a registered veterinary surgeon in that Regulation were a reference to a registered practitioner within the meaning of this Act; | ||
“veterinary premises” includes any place where the practice of veterinary medicine by a registered person occurs, including an ambulance or other vehicle equipped to facilitate such practice. |