Paragraph 15 Supply of feedingstuffs containing a veterinary medicinal product
It is an offence for any person other than the person who manufactured the feedingstuffs or an approved distributor to supply feedingstuffs containing a veterinary medicinal product.
The person who manufactured the feedingstuff may only supply it to—
an approved distributor, or
a person who keeps animals for feeding to those animals.
A distributor may only supply it to—
another approved distributor, or
a person who keeps animals for feeding to those animals.
Supply to a person who keeps animals must be in accordance with a written prescription as specified in the following paragraph.
If a prescription is for a period of longer than one month, the supplier may not provide more than one month’s supply at any one time.
It is an offence for a manufacturer or distributor to supply a feedingstuff to anyone not specified in this paragraph, or otherwise than in accordance with this paragraph.
The person supplying the feedingstuff must keep the prescription for five years, and failure to do so is an offence.