The Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2013

Supply of a veterinary medicinal product for incorporation into feedingstuffs

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11.—(1) This paragraph applies in relation to the supply of a veterinary medicinal product intended for incorporation into feedingstuffs.

(2) The marketing authorisation holder, an authorised manufacturer of the product or an authorised wholesale dealer may only supply such a veterinary medicinal product to—

(a)a veterinary surgeon, pharmacist or, in the case of a product classified as POM-VPS, a suitably qualified person;

(b)an approved premixture manufacturer; or

(c)an approved feedingstuffs manufacturer if the approval permits the rate of incorporation specified on the label of that veterinary medicinal product (if the manufacturer is the end-user the supply must be in accordance with a prescription).

(3) A veterinary surgeon, pharmacist or, in the case of a product classified as POM-VPS, a suitably qualified person may only supply such a veterinary medicinal product to—

(a)an approved premixture manufacturer; or

(b)an approved feedingstuffs manufacturer if the approval permits the rate of incorporation specified on the label of that veterinary medicinal product (if the manufacturer is the end user the supply must be in accordance with a prescription).

(4) An approved premixture manufacturer or an approved feedingstuffs manufacturer may only supply such a veterinary medicinal product to another approved premixture manufacturer or approved feedingstuff manufacturer if the amount supplied does not exceed five per cent in terms of value of veterinary medicinal product incorporated annually by the person supplying the veterinary medicinal product.