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COUNCIL The South African Veterinary Council regulates the practising of the veterinary and para-veterinary professions and the registration of persons practising such professions. Council exercises effective control over professional conduct, determines the standards of professional conduct and encourages and promotes efficiency in and responsibility with regard to the practising of these professions. Council protects the interests of the veterinary and para-veterinary professions and maintains and enhances the prestige, status, dignity and integrity of the professions. Council advises the Minister in relation to any matter affecting these professions. The role of the veterinary and para-veterinary professions in the economic subsistence of the Agricultural and Health Sectors of South Africa dare not be underestimated and therefore the importance placed on the effective regulation of these professions is vitally important to the South African community. The South African Veterinary Council is a statutory body, referred to as the Council and is constituted as follows: Term of office 1 August 2010-31 July 2013 Six members elected in the prescribed manner: Dr J R Adam Dr G A P Carlisle Dr A P de Vos Dr C Marwick Dr R Moerane Dr D Odendaal Five members selected by the Minister of Agriculture: Dr A Banderker Dr S T Cornelius Dr J Pretorius Dr B Wenhold DR T L Nedambale (non veterinarian) One representative designated by the South African Veterinary Association: Dr J van Heerden One representative of the Faculty of Veterinary Science, U.P. designated by the Minister of Agriculture Dr I Sonntag One member who is an officer of the Department of Agriculture and a registered veterinarian or specialist designated by the Minister Dr B R Ntshabele One member designated by the Minister on account of his/her knowledge of law: Ms N Kadwa One member elected by each of the following professions: The Veterinary Nurses : Sr T Lotter The Veterinary Technologists: Mr J J Müller The Laboratory Animal Technologists: Mr H Arendse Animal Health Technicians: Mr J Oosthuizen
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