3. (1) The requirements for the issuing of any licence are that the applicant, (a)  is a Canadian citizen or permanent resident or has another status under the Immigration Act
(Canada) consistent with the class of licence for which application is made; (b)  has an adequate knowledge of English or French, as demonstrated by any of the following: 1.  The applicant has successfully completed before July 30, 1995, i.  the Test of English as a Foreign Language with a minimum score of 550 and the Test of Spoken English with a minimum score of 200, or ii.  tests acceptable to the College of the applicant’s ability to speak and write French with scores that reflect a competence that is at least equivalent to the competence required in English under subparagraph i. 2.  The applicant has successfully completed on or after July 30, 1995 but before July 11, 2000, i.  the Test of English as a Foreign Language with a minimum score of 550 and the Test of Spoken English with a minimum score of 50, or ii.  tests acceptable to the College of the applicant’s ability to speak and write French with scores that reflect a competence that is at least equivalent to the competence required in English under subparagraph i. 3.  The applicant has successfully completed, after July 10, 2000, i.  tests acceptable to the College of the applicant’s ability to speak and write in English, or ii.  tests acceptable to the College of the applicant’s ability to speak and write French with scores that reflect a competence that is at least equivalent to the competence required in English under subparagraph i; (c)  completes an application for the class of licence for which application is made on a form provided by the Registrar; (d)  if the applicant has previously practised veterinary medicine, provides evidence that there has been no finding of, and that there is no current proceeding involving an allegation of, professional misconduct, gross neglect or impairment; (e)  provides a declaration affirming that there has been no finding of guilt of, and that there is no charge pending involving an allegation of, an offence relevant to the applicant’s suitability to practise veterinary medicine; (e.1)  satisfies the requirement of subsection (4); (f)  pays the relevant examination fee, application fee, licence fee, and annual membership fee as set out in the by-laws; (g)  meets the requirements for the class of licence for which application is made; and (h)  submits proof of his or her identity; (i)  submits his or her basic degree from an accredited veterinary school or an acceptable unaccredited veterinary school or a copy of the degree that is, (i)  notarized by a person authorized to notarize documents in a Canadian jurisdiction, or (ii)  certified by a person authorized to practice law in a Canadian jurisdiction; and (j)  with respect to information provided by the applicant to the College that is relevant to the member’s suitability to practise veterinary medicine, has not provided false or misleading information, either knowingly or in circumstances where the applicant ought to have known the information was false or misleading.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 1093, s. 3 (1); O. Reg. 431/00, s. 1; O. Reg. 398/07, s. 2; O. Reg. 233/15, s. 3 (1-3). (2) Clause (1) (b) does not apply if the primary and secondary education of the applicant was conducted in English or French or if the undergraduate veterinary education of the applicant was conducted in English or French.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 1093, s. 3 (2). (3) Clause (1) (h) does not apply to an applicant who is a graduate of an accredited veterinary school in Canada or who applies for a short-term licence.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 1093, s. 3 (3). (4) It is a requirement for the issuing of a licence that the applicant’s previous conduct affords reasonable grounds for the belief that the applicant will practise veterinary medicine in a safe and professional manner. O. Reg. 233/15, s. 3 (4).