16 Offences by unregistered persons.
(1)
Subject to the provisions of this section it shall be unlawful—
(a)
for a person who is not registered in the register to carry out any farriery; or
(b)
for a person who is registered in Part III of the register to carry out farriery by way of trade or for reward; or
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Provided that this subsection shall not apply to the carrying out of farriery by—
(i)
a person serving under articles of apprenticeship which satisfy the prescribed terms and conditions, if carried out in the course of his apprenticeship;
(ii)
a person attending a course of training approved by the Council under section 11 of this Act conducted at an institution so approved if carried out in the course of his training;
(iii)
a veterinary surgeon or veterinary practitioner;
(iv)
a person undergoing training as a veterinary surgeon in respect of any farriery carried out by him under the supervision of a veterinary surgeon, veterinary practitioner or a person registered under this Act; or
(v)
a person rendering first-aid in case of emergency to a horse.
(2)
Subsection (1) of this section shall not apply to a person—
(a)
who, having had his name removed from the register has not yet been given notice by the registrar of its removal; or
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who, having applied for registration in the register, has not had his application finally determined; F3...
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(3)
A person who contravenes this section shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding F4level 3 on the standard scale.
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