Paragraph 56 Appeals under section 17 of the Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966

The rules in Parts 1 to 7 shall apply (subject to the following and any other necessary modifications) to appeals to the Judicial Committee under section 17 of the Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966^f1.

Part 3 (Application for permission to appeal) shall not apply in relation to such an appeal.

The Council of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (“the Council”) shall be the respondent to the appeal.

The time for filing a notice of appeal shall be 28 days from the date of service on the appellant of a direction under section 16 of the Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966.

The appellant must arrange for the record to be prepared and certified by the Council.