THIS SECTION TO BE COMPLETED BY ALL MEMBERS

I wish to apply for Membership of Veterinary Ireland in 2026 and agree to abide by the Constitution and Rules of the Organisation.

TVI / TB LEVY AUTHORISATION FORM - Condition of Membership

It is a condition of membership that for any Department paid TB/Brucellosis testing and/or TVI work undertaken a 1% levy is deducted by the Department of Agriculture. All amounts paid are added to your Veterinary Ireland Membership subscription up to a fixed “Cap” (€ 935 for 2026).  Amounts received in excess of this “Cap” will be refunded. Please complete the Levy Deduction Authorisation below to ensure conditions of membership are met.

NB: Once signed and submitted to the Department, this authorisation remains in continuous effect, year-on-year, until notification of cancellation is issued in writing to the Department by the vet who signed the original authorisation.

To: The Secretary General, Department of Agriculture,

“In the absence of any instructions to the contrary and with immediate effect, please deduct from each amount payable, an amount representing 1% of what would otherwise be payable to me in respect of all fees due to me for Meat Inspection and/or work carried out under the Bovine TB and Brucellosis Eradication Scheme.

Please pay all amounts deducted to: Allied Irish Bank, 9 Terenure Road East, Dublin 6. Account No. 17516048 – Veterinary Ireland.