Get Involved

We are looking for members to work with the AVA team to help guide the direction of the AVA's educational program.

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in South Australia has released their draft Radiation Protection and Control Regulations 2022 for consultation. The AVA is in the process of preparing a submission.

The AVA is encouraging Victorian AVA members to assist in producing an AVA Victoria State Election platform that will reflect our requirements and the issues facing Victorian veterinarians. Comments will be received until July 31st 2022 and compiled to form the State Election Platform.

The Tasmanian Government has released an Animal Welfare Amendment Bill for consultation.

RSPCA Australia is currently reviewing the RSPCA Approved Farming Scheme Standard – Layer hens, and are seeking feedback on the consultation draft Standard.

The AVA is currently developing its 2023 Advocacy Plan. We are seeking support from members to identify which issues are of the highest importance.

Have your say on proposed amendments to the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH, formerly OIE) Terrestrial Code

The Queensland Parliament is consulting on the Bill currently before the House to amend the Animal Care and Protection Act.