Regulation 139 Amendment to paragraph 18

In paragraph 18 (supply of feedingstuffs containing veterinary medicinal product)—

(a)

for “approved”, in each place it occurs, substitute “authorised”;

(b)

in sub-paragraph (1) for “veterinary medicinal product” substitute “medicinal premix”;

(c)

in sub-paragraph (2)(b) for “a person who keeps animals” substitute “an animal keeper”;

(d)

in sub-paragraph (3)(b) for “a person who keeps animals” substitute “an animal keeper”;

(e)

in sub-paragraph (4)—

(i)

for “a person who keeps animals” substitute “an animal keeper”;

(ii)

for “prescription” substitute “medicated feedingstuff prescription”;

(f)

in sub-paragraph (5) for “prescription” substitute “medicated feedingstuff prescription”;

(g)

in sub-paragraph (7) for “prescription” substitute “medicated feedingstuff prescription”;

(h)

after sub-paragraph (7) insert—

“(8)

Nothing in this paragraph prevents a commercial feed manufacturer from incorporating a medicinal premix with a feedingstuff in advance of receiving a written prescription for that feedingstuff.”;

(i)

in the heading for “veterinary medicinal product” substitute “medicinal premix”.