How to complain about a veterinary service

 

 

 

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NEW SOUTH WALES

 

Veterinary Practitioners Board

 

The Board is an independent state government statutory corporation. Its responsibilities include registering veterinary practitioners, licensing veterinary hospitals and investigating complaints about the practice of veterinary science in NSW.

 

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Make a complaint

 

 

QUEENSLAND

 

Veterinary Surgeons Board

The Board is responsible for the registration of veterinarians and veterinary specialists and administers the disciplinary provisions of the Act in respect of professional misconduct by registrants and the performance of prohibited practices by non-registered persons.

 

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Make a complaint

 

 

SOUTH AUSTRALIA

 

Veterinary Surgeons Board of South Australia (VSBSA)

The Board exercises statutory functions under the Veterinary Practice Act 2003 with the object of protecting animal health, safety and welfare, and the public interest by achieving and maintaining high professional standards both of competence and conduct in the provision of veterinary treatment in South Australia.

 

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Codes of conduct, professional standards, guidelines

 

 

VICTORIA

 

Veterinary Practitioners Registration Board

 

The Board is a statutory body created through the passing of the Veterinary Practice Act 1997. Its functions include investigation of complaints against veterinary practitioners registered in Victoria.

 

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Make a complaint

 

 

WESTERN AUSTRALIA

 

Veterinary Practice Board

The Board is responsible for administering the Veterinary Practice Act 2021, as amended, including investigating allegations of unprofessional conduct against veterinarians, veterinary nurses, laypersons performing acts of veterinary surgery without being appropriately authorised.

 

Contact options

Make a complaint

 

 

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