Suspension, etc., of a marketing authorisation of a product authorised in more than one member State
39.—(1) In the case of a veterinary medicinal product that is authorised in more than one member State, where the Secretary of State considers that a variation or its suspension or withdrawal is necessary for the protection of human or animal health or the environment, she shall immediately refer the matter to the Agency, and shall comply with a decision of the Agency within 30 days of the decision.
(2) Where the Secretary of State considers that immediate suspension is necessary to protect human or animal health or the environment, she may suspend the marketing and the use of the veterinary medicinal product concerned in the United Kingdom pending a decision of the Agency, and in this case she shall inform the Commission and the other member States no later than the following working day of the reasons for her action.