Malaysia legislation

Section 29

of *VETERINARY SURGEONS ACT 1974

Section 29

(2)

The Council may exercise disciplinary jurisdiction over any registered veterinary surgeon—

(a)

who has been convicted in Malaysia or elsewhere of any offence punishable with imprisonment (whether in itself only or in addition to or in lieu of a fine);

(b)

who has been guilty of infamous conduct in any professional respect;

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(c)

who has obtained registration by fraud or misrepresentation;

(d)

who was not at the time of his registration entitled to be registered; or

(e)

whose name has since been removed from any register of veterinary surgeon maintained in any place outside

Malaysia.

Disciplinary punishments