{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/medicines-exemptions-for-merchants-in-veterinary-drugs-order-1998/article-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/medicines-exemptions-for-merchants-in-veterinary-drugs-order-1998/article-4.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1998/1044",
  "legislation_title": "The Medicines (Exemptions for Merchants in Veterinary Drugs) Order 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/medicines-exemptions-for-merchants-in-veterinary-drugs-order-1998",
  "path": "article/4",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Exemption for agricultural merchants and saddlers",
  "text": "Subject to article 5 and 6, the provisions of section 52 of the Act (sale or supply of medicinal products not on general sale list) shall not apply to the sale of a veterinary drug to which this Order applies by an agricultural merchant, or the sale of such a veterinary drug which is a cat wormer, dog wormer or horse wormer by a saddler.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/1044/article/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:32:12.207733+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."
}