Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations(1) A registered veterinary surgeon must not practise while under the influence of a substance (whether alcohol, a medicine, a prohibited substance or another substance) if the substance affects the veterinary surgeon's ability to practise.
Note Prohibited substance —see the Medicines, Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Act 2008 , s 13.
(2) A registered veterinary surgeon must not practise while dependent on a substance (whether alcohol, a medicine, a prohibited substance or another substance) that may adversely affect the veterinary surgeon's ability to practise.