Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Order)
1.
This Order apporoves the Veterinary Surgeons (Registration Appeals) Rules 2004 (“the Rules”), made by the Royal College of Surgeons (“the RCVS”) under section 5D(4) of the Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966 (c. 36) (“the Act”). It comes into force on 1st January 2005.
2.
The Rules regulate the procedures for appeals by nationals of EEA member States and Switzerland who have been refused registration in the register of veterinary surgeons (maintained under section 2 of the Act) under section 5A or 5B of the Act. The Schedule to the Rules contains an appeal form.