{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/specified-animal-pathogens-order-2008/article-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/specified-animal-pathogens-order-2008/article-5.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2008/944",
  "legislation_title": "The Specified Animal Pathogens Order 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/specified-animal-pathogens-order-2008",
  "path": "article/5",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Exceptions",
  "text": "(1) Article 4 does not apply to any person who is transporting a pathogen or carrier and who does not own or have any rights in that pathogen or carrier.\n(2) It does not apply in relation to any pathogen or carrier contained in a product—\n(a) authorised to be placed on the market in the United Kingdom as a veterinary medicinal product, or authorised to be administered to an animal in the United Kingdom;\n(b) authorised to be placed on the market under the Human Medicines Regulations 2012;\n(c) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in art. 5(2)(b) substituted (14.8.2012) by The Human Medicines Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/1916), reg. 1(2), Sch. 34 para. 95(a) (with Sch. 32)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Art. 5(2)(c) omitted (14.8.2012) by virtue of The Human Medicines Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/1916), reg. 1(2), Sch. 34 para. 95(b) (with Sch. 32)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/944/article/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:32:27.249339+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."
}