{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/medicines-veterinary-drugs-pharmacy-and-merchants-list-order-1989/article-9",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1989/1056",
  "legislation_title": "The Medicines (Veterinary Drugs) (Pharmacy and Merchants' List) Order 1989",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/medicines-veterinary-drugs-pharmacy-and-merchants-list-order-1989",
  "path": "article/9",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "9",
  "heading": "Exemptions for pharmacists",
  "text": "(1) The restrictions imposed by section 52(c) of the Act shall not apply to the retail sale of a veterinary drug described in article 3(1)(a) or (3)(a) or (b) where the transaction is carried out in a registered pharmacy by a person acting on behalf of a pharmacist.\n(2) The restrictions imposed by section 52 of the Act shall not apply to the supply in circumstances corresponding to retail sale of a veterinary drug such as is described in article 6(1)(a) by a pharmacist, or his agent, to the person to whom the pharmacist has, in accordance with the provisions of the said section 52, sold the drug by retail.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1989/1056/article/9",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T15:42:10.501022+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."
}