# The Medicines (Veterinary Drugs) (Prescription Only) Order 1989, Article 7: Exemption in cases involving another’s default


The restrictions imposed by section 58(2)(a) (restrictions on sale and supply) shall not apply to the sale or supply of a prescription only medicine by a person who, having exercised all due diligence, believes on reasonable grounds that the product sold or supplied is not a prescription only medicine, where it is due to the act or default of another person that the product is a product to which section 58(2)(a) applies.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1989/2319/article/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/medicines-veterinary-drugs-prescription-only-order-1989/article-7
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