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The referral of cases
... to content The referral of cases A case may be referred to the DC where the veterinary surgeon’s alleged conduct or behaviour is fundamentally incompatible with his or her being a veterinary ...
Outcome
... to content Outcome The PIC may give advice to a veterinary surgeon, or any other appropriate decision, when closing a case, ie when deciding not to refer the case to the DC. The PIC may hold ...
Previous cases before the Disciplinary Committee
... to content Previous cases before the Disciplinary Committee The following issues have resulted in a referral to the DC. The references are to previous cases before the DC. Breaches of the RCVS Code of ...
Cases unlikely to result in referral
... to content Cases unlikely to result in referral There may be a presumption that some action should be taken when the concerns relate to dishonesty. There are, however, some cases alleging dishonesty ...
Aggravating and mitigating factors
... to content Aggravating and mitigating factors Aggravating and mitigating factors may be taken into account and could include, for example: Aggravating Factors Actual injury to an animal or human. ...
RVN Preliminary Investigation Committee (PIC) decision-making guidance (Stage 1)
... to content RVN Preliminary Investigation Committee (PIC) decision-making guidance (Stage 1) The Stage one RVNPIC Areas of particular concern Areas not likely to result in referral to Stage two ...
The Stage one RVNPIC
... to content The Stage one RVNPIC Aim: To guide the decision-making process of the Stage one VNPIC as they decide whether to conclude an investigation into a registered veterinary nurse (RVN) or to ...
Areas of particular concern
... to content Areas of particular concern Areas of particular concern might include: Breaches of the RCVS Code of Professional Conduct (Code) dishonesty, for example, deliberately putting false entries ...
Areas not likely to result in referral to Stage two
... to content Areas not likely to result in referral to Stage two The following issues, for example, are not likely to amount to conduct that falls far short of that which is expected: service concerns ...
Outcome
... to content Outcome The test for treatment that falls far short is higher than the test for negligence. In addition, the test for treatment that falls far short relates primarily to the work ...
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