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Paragraph 4 Prescriptions by a veterinary surgeon

United Kingdom

(1)

A veterinary surgeon who prescribes a veterinary medicinal product classified as POM-V F1or a veterinary medicinal product under the cascade must first carry out a clinical assessment of the animal, and the animal must be under that veterinary surgeon’s care.

(2)

This does not apply in relation to the administration of such a product to a wild animal where the administration is authorised by the Secretary of State.

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Textual amendments

F1

Words in Sch. 3 para. 4(1) inserted (E.W.S.) (17.5.2024) by The Veterinary Medicines (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/567), regs. 1(1), 99