PART 5Amendments to Schedule 3 to the 2013 Regulations

Amendment to paragraph 7102

In paragraph 7 (duties when a product is prescribed or supplied)—

a

the existing text is renumbered as sub-paragraph (1);

b

in that sub-paragraph after “who prescribes” insert “a veterinary medicinal product under the cascade or”;

c

after that sub-paragraph insert—

2

A person who prescribes antimicrobials must ensure that the product is prescribed for the most limited period that is consistent with the risk to be addressed.