Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966

[F15CDAppeals under sections 5C, 5CA [F25CB, 5CC and 5CCA] U.K.

(1)An appeal to the Council under section 5C, 5CA, [F35CB, 5CC or 5CCA] shall be referred to the registration appeals committee which may—

(a)dismiss the appeal;

(b)allow the appeal and ;

(i)[F4quash the decision appealed against][F5 ; and

(ii)in the case of appeals under section 5CCA, require the College to notify the appropriate competent authorities of a successful appeal;]

(c)substitute for the decision appealed against any other decision which could have been made; or

(d)remit the case to the registrar to dispose of in accordance with the directions of the registration appeals committee.

(2)The registration appeals committee shall, within 28 days of making a decision on an appeal under section 5C, 5CA, [F65CB, 5CC or 5CCA] , give notice of its decision to the appellant.

(3)A notice under subsection (2) shall—

(a)give reasons for the decision of the registration appeals committee; and

(b)refer to the appellant’s right to appeal to the appropriate court against the decision of the registration appeals committee.]

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