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The AVA works with members on submissions to local, state and federal governments. This is a chance for AVA members to help shape policies which affect the veterinary profession. See below for the latest submissions, and to have your say.

 

 

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AVA Submission on the NSW Public Spaces (Unattended Property) Act Regulatory Framework

04 Aug 2022
The AVA has provided feedback on the proposed regulatory framework to support the new NSW Public Spaces (unattended property) Act.

Draft AVBC Day One Competencies Review by the AVA

03 Aug 2022
Day 1 Competencies are expectations of veterinary graduates which describe the knowledge, skills, behaviours and attributes that veterinarians must possess on “Day One” to serve both the public interest and meet private sector requirements. The AVA through consultation of veterinary members across the profession has reviewed the Day 1 competencies provided by the AVBC and are pleased to offer the following comments on the drafted 41 competencies that sit within 9 skill domains.

AVA Submission of Tasmanian Animal Welfare Amendment Bill 2022

20 Jul 2022
The Tasmanian Government released an Animal Welfare Amendment Bill 2022 for public consultation, which included amendments to seek to support and further strengthen the provisions under the Animal Welfare Act 1993 (the Act) for the enforcement and prosecution of animal welfare offences in Tasmania.

Tasmanian Animal Welfare Amendment Bill

01 Jul 2022
The AVA placed a submission to the Tasmanian Animal Welfare Amendment Bill 2022.

AVA Submission to the National Recovery and Resilience Agency

17 Jun 2022
The National Recovery and Resilience Agency, supported by the Australian Institute for Disaster Resilience, is bringing together a range of sectors and voices to embark on a design process to identify nationally significant transformational actions that will reduce disaster risk.