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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/veterinary-medicines-regulations-2006/schedule-8/paragraph-18",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2006/2407",
  "legislation_title": "The Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/veterinary-medicines-regulations-2006",
  "path": "schedule/8/paragraph/18",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "18",
  "heading": "The Medicines Act 1968",
  "text": "In section 46 (special defences under s45)—\n(a) in subsection (1)—\n(i) omit “or of an animal test certificate”, and\n(ii) omit “or certificate”; and\n(b) in subsection (2)—\n(i) omit “or of an animal test certificate” in the first place those words appear,\n(ii) in paragraph (a), omit “or of an animal test certificate applicable to them”,\n(iii) in paragraph (b), omit “or certificate”.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 8 Pt. 1 para. 18 in force at 1.10.2006, see reg. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Section 46 was amended by paragraph 3 of Schedule 1 to the Animal Health and Welfare Act 1984 (c. 40) and by paragraph 14 of Part 1 of Schedule 10 to S.I. 2004/1031."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/2407/schedule/8/paragraph/18",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:22:09.984208+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."
}