Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) A person is entitled to special registration as a veterinary surgeon or a veterinary specialist if, on application made to the board by the person, the board is satisfied that the person--
(a) is entitled under a law in force in a place outside Australia to practise veterinary science in that place; and
(b) is seeking registration to engage in research or teaching in veterinary science at the University of Queensland or James Cook University; and
(c) has qualifications in veterinary science, and experience in the practice of veterinary science, appropriate for research or teaching in veterinary science.
(2) The application must be--
(a) in writing in a form approved by the board; and
(b) accompanied by the fee prescribed under a regulation.
(3) Special registration granted to a person under this section is subject to the following conditions--
(a) the person must pay to the registrar, for each 12 month period of registration, the fee prescribed under a regulation;
(b) the conditions prescribed under a regulation;
(c) any other conditions that are--
(i) not inconsistent with a condition mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b); and
(ii) decided by the board.
(4) The board may remove from the register of veterinary surgeons the name of a person to whom special registration has been granted or suspend for such period as it thinks fit the special registration of a person where--
(a) the board is of the opinion that the person has engaged in misconduct in a professional respect; or
(b) the person is convicted in the State of an indictable offence, or elsewhere of an offence which, if committed in the State, would be an indictable offence; or
(c) the person contravenes a condition of the registration.