Veterinary and Para-Veterinary Professions Act, 1982 (Act No. 19 of 1982)

Regulations

Regulations relating to Veterinary and Para-Veterinary Professions

Part II : Registration of Persons

26. Entries in registers
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26.1The particulars which are to be entered in terms of section 18 of the Act in a register referred to in that section shall—
26.1.1in the case of the register kept in respect of veterinarians, be as specified in paragraph 1 of Table 5; and
26.1.2in the case of the register kept in respect of veterinary specialists, be as specified in paragraph 2 of Table 5; and
26.1.3in the case of the register kept in respect of persons who practise a para-veterinary profession, be as specified in paragraph 3 of Table 5.

 

26.2If any change occurs in respect of particulars referred to in subregulation 26.1 which have been entered in a register, the person in respect of whom the change concerned has occurred, shall forthwith notify the registrar thereof in writing in order to enable him to enter that change in the register concerned.

 

26.3Notwithstanding the provisions of regulations 26.1 and 26.2 particulars of a degree, diploma or certificate which has not been prescribed or accepted in terms of section 20 of the Act shall be entered in such register only if—
26.3.1it has been granted to the holder thereof by a university or other educational institution after examination;
26.3.2the holder thereof has applied in writing to the council for the particulars concerned to be entered in the applicable register; and
26.3.3such application is accompanied by—
26.3.3.1a certified copy of the degree certificate or diploma or other certificate concerned; and
26.3.3.2the application fee specified in paragraph 6 of Table 1.

 

26.4The provisions of regulation 26.3 shall not apply in respect of a degree, diploma or certificate of which particulars have prior to the commencement of the Act been recorded opposite the name of the holder thereof in a register which has been kept in terms of section 7(2) of the Veterinary Act, 1933 (Act No. 16 of 1933).