Veterinary Profession in UK Law
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Dr John Alan Walker v The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons
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The correctness of veterinary certificates is also a matter of importance, and can in some contexts bear on animal and indeed human health. The RCVS's Guide to Professional Conduct (2002 edition) underlines the obvious need for truthfulness and accuracy, in the interests of both clients and third parties.
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R (Zoolife International Ltd) v Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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In my view, these statements show clearly that academic issues cannot and should not be determined by courts unless there are exceptional circumstances such as where two conditions are satisfied in the type of application now before the court.
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Kirk v Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons
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Thus both the College and the practitioner may adduce evidence about the underlying facts upon which the conviction is based, provided that the facts which such evidence is relevant to prove are not inconsistent with the finding that the respondent was guilty of the offence. What the practitioner cannot do is to relitigate the conviction before the Committee.
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Prestcold (Central) Ltd v Minister of Labour
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Again, the habit of a legal draft scan is to eschew synonyms. He uses the same words throughout the document to express the same thing or concept, and consequently if he uses different words the presumption is that A he means a different thing or concept.
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Neurim Pharmaceuticals (1991) Ltd v The Comptroller-General of Patents
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We consider that Neurim's arguments are not only tenable: in our view they are right. Many kinds of valuable pharmaceutical research will not get the encouragement or reward they deserve if they are not. Pharmaceutical research is not confined to looking for new active compounds. New formulations of old active substances are often sought. Most are unpatentable but from time to time a real invention is made and patented.
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Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons v Samuel
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Section 16 (1)(a) of the Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966 provides that if a registered veterinary surgeon is convicted in the United Kingdom or elsewhere of a criminal offence which, in the opinion of the Disciplinary Committee, renders him unfit to practise veterinary surgery, the Committee may, if they think fit, direct that his name shall be removed from the register.
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Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966
......Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966 . Veterinary Surgeons Act 19661966 c. 36An Act to make fresh provision for the management of the veterinary profession, for the registration of veterinary surgeons and veterinary practitioners, for regulating their professional education and professional conduct and ......
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The European Union (Recognition of Professional Qualifications) Regulations 2015
...... the United Kingdom;“practice” in relation to any regulated profession includes—(a) the taking up or pursuit of that profession .., whether in ...the profession of architect; . the profession of veterinary surgeon; . the profession of farrier in England, Wales and Scotland; . the ......
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The Veterinary Surgeons and Animal Welfare (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
...... to be treated as a national of the United Kingdom for the purposes of the EU Treaties and who was seeking access to, or was pursuing, the profession of veterinary surgeon by virtue of an enforceable EU right, or(c) a person who on the day before F21IP completion day was not a national of a ......
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The Veterinary Surgeons' Qualifications (European Recognition and Knowledge of Language) Regulations 2015
......at the end, before the full stop, insert—(including an application to pursue an activity for which partial access to the profession was sought in accordance with regulations 10 and 11 of those Regulations) . . in subsection (2) , for “regulation 34(2) ” substitute ......
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Book review: Drug Science and British Drug Policy: Critical Analysis of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971
...... as magic mushrooms) and howsuch drug controls impact on the veterinary profession. As a curious aside, referenceis made to the disproportionately ......
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Book review: Drug Science and British Drug Policy: Critical Analysis of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971
...... as magic mushrooms) and howsuch drug controls impact on the veterinary profession. As a curious aside, referenceis made to the disproportionately ......
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Electronic communication in Africa — the promotion of animal health information dissemination
There are few veterinary libraries or information centres in sub‐Saharan Africa, on average one to two per country. This scarcity makes cooperation all the more vital. For successful cooperation, e.........van der Westhuizen Librarian, Veterinary Science Library, Academic Information Service, University of Pretoria, ... will benefit all who have anything to do with the veterinary profession in future. It is, according to the very wide impact on the world as a ......
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Of cattle, farmers, veterinarians and the World Bank: The political economy of veterinary services privatization in Cameroun
This article relates how the World Bank makes reform decisions in a particular economic sector and country. It highlights some of the key issues pertaining to the privatization of livestock veterin......... (1993). ‘Structural reform of the veterinary profession in Africa and the new Moore, B. (1966). Social Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy, Beacon Press, Boston. Roth, G. (1987). The ......
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Changing Standards The Standard Of Proof In Lawyers' Disciplinary Proceedings
...... will not therefore be met with universal approval by the profession. The BSB has stated that the change is an important step forward in ... utilising the civil standard, along with the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons. However, there remains a significant body of opinion within ......
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Vet Who Carried Out A Pre-Purchase Examination Of A Horse Was Not Negligent In Failing To Make A Written Record
... Blass v Randall [2008] EWHC 107 (QB). The facts: D was a veterinary surgeon who had arranged for a. horse to undergo surgery to its legs. ... profession will always be some distance in advance of the. standards of the ......
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SDT Consultation On Standard Of Proof In Lawyers' Disciplinary Proceedings
...... finding is made by the SDT against a law firm or member of the profession. This is different to the standard of proof that the SRA applies when ...(Indeed, the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons will now be the only other professional regulator in England and ......
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An End To The Criminal Standard Of Proof In Professional Oversight? It's Beyond Reasonable Doubt
......The Inquiry encouraged the medical profession to look at moving to a civil standard. That would, in part, remove what ... The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons requires that a committee is "satisfied to the highest civil ......