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The Animals, Meat and Meat Products (Examination for Residues and Maximum limits) Regulations 1991

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Prohibition on administration to animals of unlicensed substances

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(1) Subject to paragraphs (2) and (3) below, no person shall administer any unlicensed substances to an animal.

(2) Nothing in paragraph (1) above shall prohibit the administration of any veterinary medicinal product to an animal where it is administered for any of the purposes specified in regulation 3(2) of the Medicines (Restriction on the Administration of Veterinary Medicinal Products) Regulations 1983.

(3) Nothing in paragraph (1) above shall prohibit the administration to an animal of–

(a)any medicated feedingstuff where it is administered in accordance with a veterinary written direction; or

(b)in a case to which sub-paragraph (a) above does not apply, any veterinary medicinal product which has been specially prepared in accordance with section 9(2) of the Medicines Act 1968.

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