Article 3 Amendment of the Medicines (Exemption from Licences) (Special Cases and Miscellaneous Provisions) Order 1972

The Medicines (Exemption from Licences) (Special Cases and Miscellaneous Provisions) Order 1972^f1 shall be amended as follows–

• In article 1(2)–

  1. (a)

     after the definition of “the Act” there shall be following definition–

     • ““intermediate feed” means a medicated feeding stuff sold, supplied or imported for use wholly or mainly as an ingredient in the preparation of a substance which is to be fed to one or more animals for a medicinal purpose or for purposes that include that purpose, with or without further processing”;

  2. (b)

     for the definition of “medicinal product” there shall be substituted the following definition–

     • ““medicinal product”–

       1. (a)

          shall include the articles or substances described in paragraph 3 of Schedule 1 to the Medicines (Specified Articles and Substances) Order 1967;

       2. (b)

          shall not include intermediate feed;

       3. (c)

          shall not include other substances or articles specified in Orders made under section 104 or section 105(1)(b) of the Act which are for the time being in force unless such Order specifically directs that this Order shall have effect in relation to such substances or articles as this Order has effect in relation to medicinal products within the meaning of the Act;”.