{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/supply-of-relevant-veterinary-medicinal-products-order-2005/article-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/supply-of-relevant-veterinary-medicinal-products-order-2005/article-4.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2005/2751",
  "legislation_title": "The Supply of Relevant Veterinary Medicinal Products Order 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/supply-of-relevant-veterinary-medicinal-products-order-2005",
  "path": "article/4",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Requirement for a veterinary manufacturer to notify price information",
  "text": "(1) At intervals of not more than 3 months, a veterinary manufacturer must notify in writing—\n(a) a relevant veterinary surgeon of the net price at which it supplied a relevant veterinary medicinal product to the relevant veterinary surgeon during the preceding 3 months; and\n(b) a relevant pharmacist of the net price at which it supplied a relevant veterinary medicinal product to the relevant pharmacist during the preceding 3 months.\n(2) In paragraph (1)—\n(a) “relevant veterinary surgeon” means a veterinary surgeon to whom the veterinary manufacturer has, during the preceding 3 months, directly\n(i) supplied a relevant veterinary medicinal product; or\n(ii) given or agreed to give a discount or rebate in connection with the supply of a relevant veterinary medicinal product; and\n(b) “relevant pharmacist” means a pharmacist to whom the veterinary manufacturer has, during the preceding 3 months, directly\n(i) supplied a relevant medicinal veterinary product; or\n(ii) given or agreed to give a discount or rebate in connection with the supply of a relevant veterinary medicinal product.\n(3) In paragraphs (1) and (2), “preceding 3 months”, means the 3 month period ending no more than thirty days before the day on which the veterinary manufacturer notifies the information.\n(4) In paragraph (1), “net price” means the list price less any discount or rebate which the veterinary manufacturer has given or agreed to give to the veterinary surgeon or pharmacist in connection with the supply of the relevant veterinary medicinal product, but does not include any discount or rebate given to, or by, a veterinary wholesaler. The veterinary manufacturer shall state whether the net price is inclusive or exclusive of VAT and all other taxes.\n(5) In paragraph (4) “list price” means the price set and quoted by the veterinary manufacturer as the price at which a relevant veterinary medicinal product may be supplied to a veterinary surgeon or pharmacist, without taking into account any discount or rebate. The list price may be inclusive or exclusive of VAT and all other taxes.\n(6) In paragraphs (1), (2) and (5) “supplied” includes supplied indirectly via a veterinary wholesaler and, in paragraphs (2) and (4), and articles 5(1) and 6 “supply” includes indirect supply via a veterinary wholesaler.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Art. 4 in force at 31.10.2005, see art. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/2751/article/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-07T03:35:27.923783+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."
}