# The Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2013, Paragraph 41: Prohibiting the supply of veterinary medicinal products

Extent: E+W+S

(1) The Secretary of State may prohibit the supply of a veterinary medicinal product or require the recall of the product at any time on being satisfied that—
(a) the benefit-risk balance of the veterinary medicinal product is not positive;
(b) the qualitative or quantitative composition of the veterinary medicinal product is not as stated in the summary of product characteristics;
(c) the recommended withdrawal period is insufficient to ensure food safety;
(d) the required control tests have not been carried out; or
(e) the incorrect labelling of the product might lead to a serious risk to human or animal health
(2) The prohibition on supply and the requirement for recall may be confined to specific production batches.
(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/2033/schedule/1/paragraph/41 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/veterinary-medicines-regulations-2013/schedule-1/paragraph-41
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