Pigs and Bacon Act, 1935

Deputy veterinary examiners.

49.—(1) Whenever a veterinary examiner is unable, owing to illness or absence, to perform his duties as a veterinary examiner under this Part of this Act the Minister may, with the sanction of the Minister for Finance, appoint a person, being a duly qualified veterinary surgeon, to perform the duties of such veterinary examiner for such period as the Minister shall think fit, and such person shall during such period have all the powers, and be subject to all the obligations, conferred and imposed on such veterinary examiner by this Part of this Act.

(2) Every person appointed under this section shall hold office on such terms and on such conditions and shall receive such remuneration and allowances as the Minister, with the sanction of the Minister for Finance, shall appoint.