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The Veterinary Surgeons and Veterinary Practitioners (Disciplinary Committee) (Procedure and Evidence) Rules Order of Council 2004

S.I. 2004/1680 · Made 25 May 2004

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VETERINARY SURGEONS

Made 25th May 2004

Coming into force 1st June 2004

At the Council Chamber, Whitehall, the 25th day of May 2004

By the Lords of Her Majesty’s Most Honourable Privy Council

Whereas the Council of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons, in pursuance of paragraph 5(1) of Schedule 2 to the Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966f1 (“the Act”), has made the Veterinary Surgeons and Veterinary Practitioners (Disciplinary Committee) (Procedure and Evidence) Rules 2003 (“the Rules”), as set out in the Schedule to this Order, and whereas, by virtue of section 25(1) of the Act such Rules do not have effect unless approved by the Privy Council: now, therefore, Their Lordships, having taken the Rules into consideration, hereby order as follows:

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Footnotes

f1

1966 c. 36.

Contents

  1. 1Article 1
  2. 2Article 2
  3. 3Article 3
  4. Signature
  5. Schedule ROYAL COLLEGE OF VETERINARY SURGEONS DISCIPLINARY COMMITTEE (PROCEDURE AND EVIDENCE) RULES 2003
  6. Part I: Preliminary
  7. 1Citation and commencement Repealed
  8. 1.1Citation and commencement
  9. 1.2Citation and commencement
  10. 2Interpretation Repealed
  11. 2.1Interpretation
  12. 2.2Interpretation
  13. 2.3Interpretation
  14. 3Chairman
  15. 4Clerk to the Committee
  16. Part II: Pre-Inquiry Procedure
  17. 5Notice of inquiry Repealed
  18. 5.1Notice of inquiry
  19. 5.2Notice of inquiry
  20. 5.3Notice of inquiry
  21. 5.4Notice of inquiry
  22. 5.5Notice of inquiry
  23. 5.6Notice of inquiry
  24. 6Acknowledgement of notice of inquiry
  25. 7Service of College’s evidence Repealed
  26. 7.1Service of College’s evidence
  27. 7.2Service of College’s evidence
  28. 8Disclosure of documents
  29. 9Bundles of evidence, skeleton arguments and respondent’s notification of intended plea Repealed
  30. 9.1Bundles of evidence, skeleton arguments and respondent’s notification of intended plea
  31. 9.2Bundles of evidence, skeleton arguments and respondent’s notification of intended plea
  32. 9.3Bundles of evidence, skeleton arguments and respondent’s notification of intended plea
  33. Part III: Procedure at Disciplinary Inquiry
  34. 10The reading of the charge Repealed
  35. 10.1The reading of the charge
  36. 10.2The reading of the charge
  37. 10.3The reading of the charge
  38. 10.4The reading of the charge
  39. 11Presentation of the case against the respondent Repealed
  40. 11.1Presentation of the case against the respondent
  41. 11.2Presentation of the case against the respondent
  42. 11.3Presentation of the case against the respondent
  43. 11.4Presentation of the case against the respondent
  44. 12Presentation of the case for the respondent Repealed
  45. 12.1Presentation of the case for the respondent
  46. 12.2Presentation of the case for the respondent
  47. 12.3Presentation of the case for the respondent
  48. 12.4Presentation of the case for the respondent
  49. 12.5Presentation of the case for the respondent
  50. 12.6Presentation of the case for the respondent
  51. 13Further submissions and general matters Repealed
  52. 13.1Further submissions and general matters
  53. 13.2Further submissions and general matters
  54. 13.3Further submissions and general matters
  55. 14Supplementary powers of the Chairman and Committee Repealed
  56. 14.1Supplementary powers of the Chairman and Committee
  57. 14.2Supplementary powers of the Chairman and Committee
  58. 15Decision of the Committee Repealed
  59. 15.1Decision of the Committee
  60. 15.2Decision of the Committee
  61. 15.3Decision of the Committee
  62. 15.4Decision of the Committee
  63. 15.5Decision of the Committee
  64. 16Procedure where there is more than one respondent
  65. Part IV: Procedure where Charges are Established
  66. 17Fraudulent entry cases
  67. 18Conduct and conviction cases Repealed
  68. 18.1Conduct and conviction cases
  69. 18.2Conduct and conviction cases
  70. 18.3Conduct and conviction cases
  71. 18.4Conduct and conviction cases
  72. 18.5Conduct and conviction cases
  73. 19Procedure where judgment stands postponed Repealed
  74. 19.1Procedure where judgment stands postponed
  75. 19.2Procedure where judgment stands postponed
  76. 19.3Procedure where judgment stands postponed
  77. 19.4Procedure where judgment stands postponed
  78. 19.5Procedure where judgment stands postponed
  79. Part V: Restoration of Names after Removal
  80. 20Procedure Repealed
  81. 20.1Procedure
  82. 20.2Procedure
  83. 20.3Procedure
  84. 20.4Procedure
  85. 20.5Procedure
  86. 20.6Procedure
  87. 20.7Procedure
  88. Part VI: Proceedings before the Committee: General
  89. 21Public hearing Repealed
  90. 21.1Public hearing
  91. 21.2Public hearing
  92. 21.3Public hearing
  93. 22Time limits and postponement or adjournment of proceedings Repealed
  94. 22.1Time limits and postponement or adjournment of proceedings
  95. 22.2Time limits and postponement or adjournment of proceedings
  96. 22.3Time limits and postponement or adjournment of proceedings
  97. 22.4Time limits and postponement or adjournment of proceedings
  98. 22.5Time limits and postponement or adjournment of proceedings
  99. 23Evidence Repealed
  100. 23.1Evidence
  101. 23.2Evidence
  102. 23.3Evidence
  103. 23.4Evidence
  104. 23.5Evidence
  105. 23.6Evidence
  106. 23.7Evidence
  107. 24Representation Repealed
  108. 24.1Representation
  109. 24.2Representation
  110. 24.3Representation
  111. 25Voting Repealed
  112. 25.1Voting
  113. 25.2Voting
  114. 25.3Voting
  115. 26Records of proceedings Repealed
  116. 26.1Records of proceedings
  117. 26.2Records of proceedings
  118. 26.3Records of proceedings
  119. 27Records of decisions Repealed
  120. 27.1Records of decisions
  121. 27.2Records of decisions
  122. 28Supplementary powers of the Chairman and Committee Repealed
  123. 28.1Supplementary powers of the Chairman and Committee
  124. 28.2Supplementary powers of the Chairman and Committee
  125. Explanatory note