SCHEDULES

C1F7SCHEDULE 3 Exemptions from Restrictions on Practice of Veterinary Surgery

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Amendments (Textual)
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Sch. 3 substituted by S.I. 1988/526, art. 2

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

Part I Treatment and Operations which may be Given or Carried Out by Unqualified Persons

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The performance, by any person of the age of seventeen undergoing instruction in animal husbandry, of any operation mentioned in paragraph 4(a) or (b) above and the disbudding of a calf by any such person or by a person of or over the age of eighteen undergoing such instruction, if, in each case, either of the following conditions is complied with, that is to say—

a

the instruction in animal husbandry is given by a person registered in the register of veterinary surgeons or the supplementary veterinary register and the operation is performed under his direct personal supervision;

b

the instruction in animal husbandry is given at a recognised institution and the operation is performed under the direct personal supervision of a person appointed to give such instruction at the institution.

F1In this paragraph “recognised institution” means—

i

as respects Great Britain, an institution maintained or assisted (in England and Wales) by a F8local authority or (in Scotland) by an education authority or in either case an institution for the giving of further education as respects which a grant is paid by the Secretary of State or an institution recognised for the purposes of this paragraph by the Secretary of State; and

ii

as respects Northern Ireland, an agricultural college maintained by the Ministry of Agriculture for Northern Ireland.

F1In the foregoing paragraph “recognised institution” means—

a

as respects England and Wales—

i

an institution maintained or assisted by a F8local authority ;

F2iA

an institution within the further education sector within the meaning of section 91(3) of the Further and Higher Education Act 1992

ii

any other institution which provides higher education or further education (or both) and as respects which a grant is paid by the Secretary of State; or

iii

an institution recognised by the Secretary of State for the purposes of the foregoing paragraph;

b

as respects Scotland—

F3i

any educational establishment (not being a school) within the meaning of section 135(1) of the Education (Scotland) Act 1980 for the provision of any form of further education for the management of which establishment an education authority is responsible;

iA

any college of further education within the meaning of section 36(1) of the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992 which is managed by a board of management established under that Act;

ii

a central institution within the meaning of the Education (Scotland) Act 1980; F4. . .

iii

an institution recognised by the Secretary of State for the purposes of the foregoing paragraph; F5or

iv

a designated institution within the meaning of Part II of the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992;and

c

as respects Northern Ireland, an agricultural college maintained by the Department of Agriculture for Northern Ireland;

and expressions used in paragraph (a) of this paragraph and in F6the Education Act 1996 have the same meanings as in that Act.