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Regulation 28 Supply of medicated feedingstuffs

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(1)

No person shall supply a person with a medicated feedingstuff unless the supplier is the manufacturer of it, an approved distributor, or an agricultural merchant who is not subject to a prohibition notice in relation to the feedingstuff.

(2)

Subject to paragraph (4), no person shall supply a medicated feedingstuff to a stockfarmer or holder of animals—

(a)

except on the presentation of an MFS prescription prescribing the medicated feedingstuff, and

(b)

except to the stockholder or holder of animals named in the prescription.

(3)

A person engaged in the retail supply of a medicated feedingstuff shall, in respect of the product, keep detailed records of the type specified in the first paragraph of Article 50b.2 of Directive 81/851/EEC and comply with the provisions in the second and third paragraphs of that Article.

(4)

Nothing in paragraph (2) shall prohibit the supply, to a stockfarmer or holder of animals, of medicated feedingstuffs obtained from (or from authorised intermediate products prepared from) authorised medicated pre-mixes which are anthelmintic medicinal products (vermifuges) if—

(a)

the authorised medicated pre-mixes come within the first indent of Article 8.2 of the Medicated Feedingstuffs Directive, and

(b)

the medicated feedingstuffs are used in accordance with the second indent thereof.