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Paragraph 9 Supply by a veterinary surgeon

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(1)

A veterinary surgeon supplying a veterinary medicinal product (other than one classified as AVM-GSL) must be present when it is handed over unless—

(a)

he authorises each transaction individually before the product is supplied; and

(b)

he has satisfied himself that the person handing it over is competent to do so,

and it is an offence to supply other than in accordance with this paragraph.

(2)

A veterinary surgeon or a person acting under his responsibility may open any package containing a veterinary medicinal product.