{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/feedingstuffs-zootechnical-products-regulations-1999/regulation-43",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/feedingstuffs-zootechnical-products-regulations-1999/regulation-43.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1999/1871",
  "legislation_title": "The Feedingstuffs (Zootechnical Products) Regulations 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/feedingstuffs-zootechnical-products-regulations-1999",
  "path": "regulation/43",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "43",
  "heading": "Incorporation of zootechnical additives",
  "text": "(1) Subject to paragraph (3), no person shall incorporate an unauthorised zootechnical additive into a feedingstuff.\n(2) Subject to paragraph (3), no person shall incorporate an authorised zootechnical additive into a feedingstuff other than a compound feedingstuff.\n(3) Nothing in paragraphs (1) or (2) shall prohibit a person (“the relevant person”) from incorporating—\n(a) an unauthorised zootechnical additive in a feedingstuff, or\n(b) an authorised zootechnical additive in a feedingstuff other than a compound feedingstuff,\nwhere it is intended that the resulting feedingstuff will be fed to an animal for an Article 6.4 purpose and the use of the feedingstuff will constitute a use specified in paragraph (4).\n(4) For the purpose of the previous paragraph the following uses are specified—\n(a) a medicinal test on animals for which the relevant person has been issued with an animal test certificate, or\n(b) a regulated procedure for which the relevant person holds a personal licence and which is specified in a project licence that authorises the procedure.\n(5) No person shall incorporate an authorised zootechnical additive into a compound feedingstuff unless—\n(a) the additive has been prepared beforehand in the form of a premixture—\n(i) on a UK or EC approved or permitted Chapter I.2 establishment, or\n(ii) a UK or EC approved or permitted third country Chapter I.2 establishment,\nand in accordance with the requirements specified, or in the case of a third country establishment, requirements equivalent to those specified, in the first paragraph of Article 13.3 of Directive 70/524/EEC, as amended by Directive 96/51/EC, and he incorporates the premixture in the feedingstuff in accordance with regulation 59; or\n(b) the incorporation is carried out on a UK approved or permitted Chapter I.3(M) establishment and the conditions specified in the first and third indented paragraphs of Article 13.4(b) of Directive 70/524/EEC, as amended by Directive 96/51/EC, are complied with;\nand, in either case, the additive is incorporated in accordance with the applicable provisions of the relevant Chapter entry covering the additive in Annex B to Directive 70/524/EEC as amended by Directive 96/51/EC.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/1871/regulation/43",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:20:25.118862+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}