What this covers
Why you need it
Parliament created it. The power to require it comes from Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966.
What the Act carries
What our graph holds for Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966 as a whole — the Act behind this licence, not the licence conditions themselves.
- Duties on businesses
- 2
- Penalties
- 2
- Exemptions
- 0
Duties on businesses under the Act
- Practise veterinary surgery without being registered s.19
- Use veterinary titles without being registered s.20
What happens if you get it wrong
- Practise veterinary surgery without being registered Unlimited fine
- Use veterinary titles without being registered Unlimited fine
Read our full dossier on Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966
Who issues it
This one does not go to your council. It is issued by Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs.
Where to apply
Duty, penalty and exemption labels are Guvnor’s analysis of the enabling instrument, not the instrument itself. Fees, forms and conditions are set by the issuing authority — always check the linked source.