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In forceProfessional misconduct
Part 7Complaints and discipline
Division 2Key concepts
79 Professional misconduct
For the purposes of this Act, professional misconduct includes —
(a)
unprofessional conduct if the conduct involves a substantial or consistent failure to reach or maintain a reasonable standard of competence, diligence and safety; and
(b)
conduct, whether occurring in connection with the practice of veterinary medicine or not, that is inconsistent with a person being a fit and proper person to hold registration as a veterinarian or veterinary nurse; and
(c)
conduct that is prescribed to be professional misconduct.
[Section 79 amended: No. 7 of 2022 s. 65.]
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