# The Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2013, Regulation 15: Exemptions

Extent: E+W+S

(1) These Regulations do not apply to an inactivated autogenous vaccine that is manufactured, on the instructions of a veterinary surgeon, from pathogens or antigens obtained from an animal and used for the treatment of that animal.
(2) Schedule 1 and Part 1 of Schedule 2 do not apply in relation to an inactivated autogenous vaccine that is—
(a) manufactured by a person and in premises authorised in accordance with Part 2 of Schedule 2, on the instructions of a veterinary surgeon, from pathogens or antigens obtained from an animal; and
(b) used for the treatment of—
(i) other animals on the same site;
(ii) animals intended to be sent to those premises; or
(iii) animals on a site that receives animals from those premises.
(3) Schedule 1 and Part 1 of Schedule 2 do not apply in relation to—
(a) blood or blood constituents from a blood bank authorised in accordance with Part 2 of Schedule 2;
(b) a product manufactured for administration under the cascade by a person and in premises authorised in accordance with Part 2 of Schedule 2; or
(c) ... stem cell products for use as an autologous treatment for non-food producing animals from an ... collection centre authorised in accordance with Part 2 of Schedule 2.
(4) Schedule 6 (exemptions for small pet animals) has effect.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/2033/regulation/15 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/veterinary-medicines-regulations-2013/regulation-15
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