Veterinary Practice Act 2021

Despite section 169, if a Board member is disqualified under section 184(1) in relation to a matter, a quorum is present during the consideration of the matter if at least 4 members, at least 2 of whom are WA veterinarians, who are entitled to vote on any motion that may be moved at the meeting in relation to the matter are present.

If a member of a committee is disqualified under section 184(1) in relation to a matter and as a result a quorum is not present during the consideration of the matter, the committee cannot deal with that matter.

The Minister may deal with a matter to the extent that the Board cannot deal with the matter because of subsection (1).

The Board may deal with a matter to the extent that a committee cannot deal with the matter because of subsection (2).