Standards of Veterinary Practice

• Standards for Premises where Major Surgery is Undertaken

• Supply of Prescription Animal Remedy (PAR) Veterinary Drugs (S4s)

• Guide for the Dispensing and Supply of Drugs and Poisons by Veterinary Surgeons

• Code of Practice for the Supply and Use of Veterinary Chemical Products

• Record Keeping in Veterinary Practices

• Professional Ethics of the Veterinary Surgeon

• Veterinary Certificates

• Animal Welfare Act 1993

• Animal Health Act 1995

• Appendix 1 Admission/Consent Form

• Appendix 2 Advice Note (for use when treating food producing animals).

Some of the standards are guides to Acts and Regulations. Full details of those Acts which have an impact on the practice of veterinary surgeons are available from the Tasmanian Legislation website: www.thelaw.tas.gov.au. Use the search engine on the site.

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