# The Feedingstuffs (Zootechnical Products) Regulations 1999, Regulation 43: Incorporation of zootechnical additives


(1) Subject to paragraph (3), no person shall incorporate an unauthorised zootechnical additive into a feedingstuff.
(2) Subject to paragraph (3), no person shall incorporate an authorised zootechnical additive into a feedingstuff other than a compound feedingstuff.
(3) Nothing in paragraphs (1) or (2) shall prohibit a person (“the relevant person”) from incorporating—
(a) an unauthorised zootechnical additive in a feedingstuff, or
(b) an authorised zootechnical additive in a feedingstuff other than a compound feedingstuff,
where 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).
(4) For the purpose of the previous paragraph the following uses are specified—
(a) a medicinal test on animals for which the relevant person has been issued with an animal test certificate, or
(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.
(5) No person shall incorporate an authorised zootechnical additive into a compound feedingstuff unless—
(a) the additive has been prepared beforehand in the form of a premixture—
(i) on a UK or EC approved or permitted Chapter I.2 establishment, or
(ii) a UK or EC approved or permitted third country Chapter I.2 establishment,
and 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
(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;
and, 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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/1871/regulation/43 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/feedingstuffs-zootechnical-products-regulations-1999/regulation-43
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