# The Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2013, Paragraph 21F: Self-inspection programme

Extent: E+W+S

(1) The holder of a wholesale dealer’s authorisation must have in place a self-inspection programme which ensures that every aspect of its business is inspected at least once a year in order to ensure that it is complying with good distribution practice.
(2) Where, as a result of the self-inspection mentioned in sub-paragraph (1), the holder identifies any non-compliance the holder must—
(a) make a record of that fact,
(b) conduct an investigation for the purpose of discovering the cause of the non-compliance, and
(c) maintain records of that investigation.
(3) The holder must keep the records mentioned in sub-paragraph (2) for a period of five years from the date of the audit and the Secretary of State may require the holder to provide a copy of them at any time within that period.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/2033/schedule/3/paragraph/21F (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/veterinary-medicines-regulations-2013/schedule-3/paragraph-21F
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