This document serves to formally amend the scope of practice permitted for non-veterinary surgeons under the Veterinary Surgeons Act of 1966. The author, representing the legislative body of Great Britain, utilizes statutory authority to modify the third schedule of the original Act. This amendment clarifies the specific medical procedures that may be performed by individuals who are not registered veterinary surgeons, thereby establishing a legal framework for animal care standards.

Legal professionals and veterinary administrators utilize this text as a foundational reference for understanding the historical evolution of animal medical practice regulations in the United Kingdom. It is recognized as a technical document requiring precise interpretation within the context of British statutory law.