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Veterinary Practice Bill · As enacted · Part 5 · Disciplinary Proceedings and Other Matters
44. Review of disciplinary case by Registrar
Feedback & support(1)
After a disciplinary case is referred to the Registrar under section 41(1) or (3), the Registrar must review whether there is sufficient merit in the disciplinary case to warrant the institution of disciplinary proceedings under this Part against the registered veterinarian.
(2)
The Registrar may, for the purpose of the review —
(a)
enlist the assistance of any member of the Complaints Panel; and
(b)
require the complainant or the registered veterinarian to answer any question, or produce any document or provide any information, that the Registrar considers to be relevant.