Veterinary Practice Amendment (Local Land Services) Regulation 2013 (NSW)

New South Wales

Veterinary Practice Amendment (Local Land

Services) Regulation 2013

under the

Veterinary Practice Act 2003

Her Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following

Regulation under the Veterinary Practice Act 2003.

KATRINA HODGKINSON, MP

Minister for Primary Industries

Explanatory note

Local general regulation-making power).

The object of this Regulation is to update certain references as a consequence of the enactment of the
Land Services Act 2013.
Veterinary Practice Amendment (Local Land Services)

Regulation 2013

under the

Veterinary Practice Act 2003

1      Name of Regulation

This Regulation is the Veterinary Practice Amendment (Local Land Services)
Regulation 2013.

2      Commencement

This Regulation commences on 1 January 2014 and is required to be published on the
NSW legislation website.

Schedule 1 Amendment of Veterinary Practice Regulation
2013

[1]      Clause 23 Exemption of persons from the operation of section 9 of the Act

Omit “a livestock health and pest authority constituted under the Rural Lands Protection
Act 1998” from clause 23 (1) (a).

Insert instead “Local Land Services”.

[2]      Clause 23 (2) and (3)

Omit clause 23 (2). Insert instead:

(2)	For the purposes of section 102 (1) (f) of the Act, a person employed as a ranger by the Crown in the Local Land Services Division of the Government Service who is acting as permitted by, and in accordance with, guidelines or any other written instrument issued by Local Land Services is exempt from section 9 of the Act.
(3)	For the purposes of subclause (2), any relevant guidelines or other written instruments issued by the State Management Council of Livestock Health and Pest Authorities and in force immediately before that Council’s abolition by the Local Land Services Act 2013 are taken to be guidelines or instruments issued by Local Land Services.