http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/36/section/9Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966An Act to make fresh provision for the management of the veterinary profession, for the registration of veterinary surgeons and veterinary practitioners, for regulating their professional education and professional conduct and for cancelling or suspending registration in cases of misconduct; and for connected purposes.1979-07-31texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2024-11-25Expert Participation2021-07-01
Supplementary provisions as to the register and registration Keeping, evidential effect and publication of the register.91The register shall be kept by the registrar of the College who shall be appointed by the Council.2The registrar shall perform such other duties in connection with the register as the Council may direct, and in the execution of his duties he shall act on such evidence as in each case appears sufficient.3The Council shall cause the register to be printed and published as often as they think fit.4If in any year the register is not published, the Council shall cause any alterations in the entries in that register which have been made since the last publication thereof to be printed and published within that year.5A copy of the register purporting to be printed and published by the Council shall, as altered by any alterations purporting to be printed and published by the Council, be evidence (and in Scotland sufficient evidence) that the persons specified in the register are registered therein; and the absence of a person’s name from any such copy shall be evidence (and in Scotland sufficient evidence) that he is not registered in the register.6In the case of a person whose name does not appear in any such copy of the register as altered as aforesaid, a certified copy, under the hand of the registrar, of the entry relating to that person in the register shall be evidence (and in Scotland sufficient evidence) of the entry.7The registrar shall from time to time insert in the register any alteration which may come to his knowledge in the name or address of any registered person.8The foregoing provisions of this section shall apply in relation to the supplementary veterinary register as they apply in relation to the register of veterinary surgeons.