29 Consultation on veterinary products.U.K.
(1)F1. . . each Secretary of State having responsibility for any matters connected with the regulation of veterinary products, shall consult the Agency from time to time about the general policy he proposes to pursue in carrying out his functions in relation to those matters.
[F2(2)In this section “veterinary products” means—
(a)veterinary medicinal products as defined in regulation 2 of the Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2006; or
(b)specified feed additives as defined in paragraph 1 of Schedule 5 to those Regulations.]
(3)F3. . . The Secretary of State concerned may disclose any information to the Agency (including information obtained by or furnished to him in pursuance of any enactment) relating to matters connected with the regulation of veterinary products.
(4)This section applies to the Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland and the Department of Agriculture for Northern Ireland as it applies to [F4each Secretary of State having responsibility for any matters connected with the regulation of veterinary products]
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 29(1) repealed (27.3.2002) by S.I. 2002/794, art. 5(2), Sch. 2 (with art. 6)
F2S. 29(2) substituted (1.10.2006) by The Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/2407), reg. 1, Sch. 9 para. 12 (with regs. 2(4), 3)
F3Words in s. 29(3) repealed (27.3.2002) by S.I. 2002/794, art. 5(2), Sch. 2 (with art. 6)
F4Words in s. 29(4) substituted (27.3.2002) by S.I. 2002/794, art. 5(1), Sch. 1 para. 38 (with arts. 5(3), 6)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 29: transfer of functions (27.3.2002) by S.I. 2002/794, art. 3(3) (with art. 6)