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Regulation 19 Food-producing animals: records of acquisition and administration

United Kingdom

(1)

When a veterinary medicinal product is bought or otherwise acquired for a food-producing animal the keeper must, at the time, record—

(a)

the name of the product and the batch number;

(b)

the date of acquisition;

(c)

the quantity acquired; and

(d)

the name and address of the supplier.

(2)

At the time of administration (unless the administration is by a veterinary surgeon in which case the record must be in accordance with regulation 18) the keeper must record—

(a)

the name of the product;

(b)

the date of administration;

(c)

the quantity administered;

(d)

the withdrawal period; and

(e)

the identification of the animals treated.

(3)

A keeper who disposes of any or all of the veterinary medicinal product other than by treating an animal must record—

(a)

the date of disposal;

(b)

the quantity of product involved; and

(c)

how and where it was disposed of.