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Agency:
Veterinary Board of Tasmania
Agency Number:
Start Date:
24 Dec 1918
Description:
This professional registration board, which is unincorporated, comprises three members appointed by the Governor-in-Council for three year terms. The board chooses its own chairman subject to ministerial approval. Qualifications are nor prescribed but the Chief Veterinary Officer of the Department of Agriculture was customarily the chairman. The Registrar of Veterinary Surgeons is also an officer of the department. The board met annually.;;;;The Veterinary Surgeons Act 1987 abolished the existing Board and replaced it with an incorprated body of five members but retained the name.
Legislation Creating:
9 George V No.35 - Veterinary Act 1918;;Veterinary Surgeons Act No.104 of 1987
Functions Performed:
Primary industries
Series Created By Agency:
AE286 Minutes of Meetings with Correspondence18 Mar 191923 Jun 1997

AF284 Veterinary Register01 Oct 197031 Dec 1989