The Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2009

Exemptions

15.—(1) These Regulations do not apply to an inactivated autogenous vaccine that is manufactured, on the instructions of a veterinary surgeon, from pathogens or antigens obtained from an animal and used for the treatment of that animal.

(2) Schedule 1 and Part 1 of Schedule 2 do not apply in relation to an inactivated autogenous vaccine that is—

(a) manufactured by a person and in premises authorised in accordance with Part 2 of Schedule 2, on the instructions of a veterinary surgeon, from pathogens or antigens obtained from an animal; and

(b) used for the treatment of—

(i) other animals on the same site;

(ii) animals intended to be sent to those premises; or

(iii) animals on a site that receives animals from those premises.

(3) Schedule 1 and Part 1 of Schedule 2 do not apply in relation to—

(a) blood or blood constituents from a blood bank authorised in accordance with Part 3 of Schedule 2;

(b) a product manufactured for administration under the cascade by a person and in premises authorised in accordance with Part 4 of Schedule 2; or

(c) equine stem cells products for use as an autologous treatment for horses from an equine collection centre authorised in accordance with Part 5 of Schedule 2.

(4) Schedule 6 (exemptions for small pet animals) has effect.