Regulation 24 Records of products administered to a food-producing animal under the cascade
A veterinary surgeon administering a veterinary medicinal product to food-producing animals under the cascade, or permitting another person to administer it under his responsibility, must, as soon as is reasonably practicable, record—
the date he examined the animals;
the name and address of the owner;
the identification and number of animals treated;
the result of the veterinary surgeon’s clinical assessment;
the trade name of the product if there is one;
the manufacturer’s batch number shown on the product if there is one;
the name and quantity of the active substances;
the doses administered or supplied;
the duration of treatment; and
the withdrawal period.
He must keep the record for at least five years.
It is an offence to fail to comply with this regulation.