means— registered veterinary practitioner S. 3 def. of registered (a) a person registered under Part 2 veterinary practitioner (whether or not the registration of that substituted by person is general or specific); or No. 35/2009 s. 109(2). (b) a person deemed to be registered by operation of section 3A; means the person who is, for the time S. 3 def. of Secretary Secretary being, the Department Head (within the inserted by meaning of the Public Administration Act No. 103/2003 s. 45(a), 2004) of the Department of Environment and amended by Nos 108/2004 Primary Industries; s. 117(1) (Sch. 3 item 214.1), 70/2013 s. 4(Sch. 2 item 54). S. 3 def. of has the same severe substance dependence severe meaning as in section 5 of the Severe substance dependence Substance Dependence Treatment Act inserted by 2010; No. 43/2010 s. 49(1)(b) (as amended by No. 29/2011 s. 3(Sch. 1 item 86.2)). means all or any of the S. 3 def. of unprofessional conduct following— conduct (a) professional conduct which is of a amended by No. 103/2003 lesser standard than that which the s. 45(b). public might reasonably expect of a registered veterinary practitioner; (b) professional conduct which is of a lesser standard than that which might reasonably be expected of a veterinary practitioner by his or her peers; (c) professional misconduct;
S. 3 def. of registered veterinary practitioner substituted by No. 35/2009 s. 109(2). registered veterinary practitioner means— (a) a person registered under Part 2 (whether or not the registration of that person is general or specific); or (b) a person deemed to be registered by operation of section 3A; S. 3 def. of Secretary inserted by No. 103/2003 s. 45(a), amended by Nos 108/2004 s. 117(1) (Sch. 3 item 214.1), 70/2013 s. 4(Sch. 2 item 54). Secretary means the person who is, for the time being, the Department Head (within the meaning of the Public Administration Act 2004) of the Department of Environment and Primary Industries; S. 3 def. of severe substance dependence inserted by No. 43/2010 s. 49(1)(b) (as amended by No. 29/2011 s. 3(Sch. 1 item 86.2)). severe substance dependence has the same meaning as in section 5 of the Severe Substance Dependence Treatment Act 2010; S. 3 def. of conduct amended by No. 103/2003 s. 45(b). unprofessional conduct means all or any of the following— (a) professional conduct which is of a lesser standard than that which the public might reasonably expect of a registered veterinary practitioner; (b) professional conduct which is of a lesser standard than that which might reasonably be expected of a veterinary practitioner by his or her peers; (c) professional misconduct;
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