Board to assess notification

In force

(1)

The Board must assess each notification as soon as practicable after it is made.

(2)

For the purposes of assessing a notification, the Board —

(a)

may request —

(i)

the notifier to give further information to the Board; or

(ii)

the veterinarian or veterinary nurse to give information to the Board;

but

(b)

must not —

(i)

request any other person to give information to the Board; or

(ii)

disclose to any other person that the notification has been made.

(3)

When assessing a notification the Board must, if the veterinarian or veterinary nurse has been given notice of the notification under section 125(1), take into account any written response to the notification given within the period specified in the notice.

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