# The Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2013, Paragraph 9: Supply by a veterinary surgeon

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) A veterinary surgeon supplying a veterinary medicinal product (other than one classified as AVM-GSL) must be present when it is handed over unless the veterinary surgeon—
(a) authorises each transaction individually before the product is supplied; and
(b) is satisfied that the person handing it over is competent to do so.
(2) A veterinary surgeon or a person acting under a veterinary surgeon’s responsibility may open any package containing a veterinary medicinal product.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/2033/schedule/3/paragraph/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/veterinary-medicines-regulations-2013/schedule-3/paragraph-9
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