Veterinary Profession in UK Law

  • R (Zoolife International Ltd) v Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
    • Queen's Bench Division (Administrative Court)
    • 17 Diciembre 2007
    ... ... T/a The London Aquarium and (3) International Zoo Veterinary Group and (4) Sue Thornton Interested Parties ... Geach is a qualified vet and a member of a highly respected profession, whose members are subject to strict ethical and professional standards ... ...
  • Tait v The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons
    • Privy Council
    • 15 Abril 2003
    ... ... remembering always the desirability that a case of this kind ought to be heard quickly in the public interest and in the interests of the profession because, if the allegations are founded and proved, it is desirable that they are dealt with quickly. On the other hand, it is no task of the ... ...
  • Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons v MacLeod
    • Privy Council
    • 24 Julio 2006
    ... ... 4 Failure by the profession to observe these requirements could result in the removal of the exemption for the supply of medicines by veterinary surgeons. 'Under His ... ...
  • Kirk v Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons
    • Privy Council
    • 19 Enero 2004
    ... ... He sees conspiracies under every bush and believes on principle that all members of the police and legal profession are dishonest and corrupt. He can be abrasive with animal owners and abusive – sometimes violent - towards any of the substantial number of people ... ...
  • Dr John Alan Walker v The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons
    • Privy Council
    • 03 Abril 2008
    ... ... Thirdly, it points out that other well-wishing members of the profession organised an appeal fund, as a result of which Dr Walker received considerable financial support to pursue his appeal ... 3 As to the first ... ...
  • Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons v Samuel
    • Privy Council
    • 16 Abril 2014
    ... ... whether it does, a matter of particular concern is the potential damage caused by the person's conduct to the public reputation of the profession. The same may be said in relation to conduct of a veterinary surgeon which involves the commission of a criminal offence. If allowing the person's ... ...
  • Archbold v Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons
    • Privy Council
    • 08 Enero 2004
    ... ... By his actions he had failed to uphold the honour and reputation of the profession. The Committee said that it had given him due credit for the affection and high esteem in which the testimonials showed he was held within his ... ...
  • Dr John Alan Walker v The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons
    • Privy Council
    • 21 Noviembre 2007
    ... ... "regards any falsification as extremely serious because it weakens the confidence of the public and damages integrity of the veterinary profession. In these two cases, the actions of Dr Walker have fallen far short of the standard which is to be expected by a member of the profession." ... ...
  • Joseph Lennox Holmes v Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons
    • Privy Council
    • 20 Diciembre 2011
    ... ... be drawn from the Council, in particular because, by its AC, it is responsible for setting, albeit only as a guide, the standards of the profession; and it has lobbied the government, so far in vain, to support an amendment of the paragraphs so as to preclude members of the Council from being ... ...
  • Williams v The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons
    • Privy Council
    • 28 Julio 2008
    ... ... Deficiencies also put at risk the reputation of the veterinary profession at large. With this in mind, I made clear my official view that any repetition of these failures on your part will result in my firm recommendation ... ...
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