Transfer a hospital licence

Notes

• If you are selling part or all of a hospital you are required to submit an Application to Transfer a Hospital Licence to the Board
• All current licence holders (according to the Board records) and all applicant (new) licence holders must sign the application
• If a licensee is deceased please contact the Board
• The applicant (new) licence holders must submit an Appointment of a Superintendent Form
• Please note that transfer payments cannot be made online
• Please ensure the Board receives your application with all required supporting documents at least 14 days before the next Board meeting
• If the Board approves the transfer application, after the meeting of the Board:
  • Your hospital licence information is updated on our online Hospital Register
  • You will be sent a letter of acknowledgement noting that the Board has approved the transfer and listing the names of the new licence holders who are veterinarians
• A letter of acknowledgement will be sent to the new Superintendent (if applicable) together with information regarding the duties of the superintendent and the Checklist for Hospital Inspections
• The Board may impose specific conditions on a hospital licence
• All hospitals are inspected regularly and all licensed premises are subject to the condition of satisfactory assessments by the Board
• The Board requires the Annual Licence Fee to be paid by 30 June