The Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2005

1. Introductory Text

2. PART 1 Introduction

   1. 1. Title and commencement

   2. 2. Definition of “veterinary medicinal product”, interpretation and scope

   3. 3. Products to which these Regulations do not apply

3. PART 2 Authorised veterinary medicinal products

   1. 4. Placing a veterinary medicinal product on the market

   2. 5. Manufacture of veterinary medicinal products

   3. 6. The finished product

   4. 7. Classification, supply and possession of the product

   5. 8. Administration of the product

   6. 9. Importation of authorised veterinary medicinal products

   7. 10. Advertising the product

   8. 11. Advertising of prescription products and products with psychotropic drugs or narcotics

   9. 12. Defence of publication in the course of business

   10. 13. Wholesale dealing

   11. 14. Feedingstuffs

   12. 15. Exemptions

   13. 16. Fees

4. PART 3 Records

   1. 17. Food-producing animals: proof of purchase of veterinary medicinal products

   2. 18. Food-producing animals: records of administration by a veterinary surgeon

   3. 19. Food-producing animals: records of purchase and administration

   4. 20. Food-producing animals: retention of records

   5. 21. Records by holders of a manufacturing authorisation

   6. 22. Records by wholesale dealers

   7. 23. Records of products supplied on prescription

   8. 24. Records of products administered to a food-producing animal under the cascade

5. PART 4 Unauthorised veterinary medicinal products

   1. 25. Importation of an unauthorised veterinary medicinal product

   2. 26. Possession of an unauthorised veterinary medicinal product

   3. 27. Supply of an unauthorised veterinary medicinal product

6. PART 5 Miscellaneous provisions, enforcement and offences

   1. 28. The Veterinary Products Committee

   2. 29. Representations to the Veterinary Products Committee

   3. 30. Duties on the Secretary of State relating to exports

   4. 31. Time limits

   5. 32. Appointment of inspectors

   6. 33. Powers of entry

   7. 34. Powers of inspectors

   8. 35. Inspection of pharmacies

   9. 36. Obstruction

   10. 37. Improvement notices

   11. 38. Appeals against improvement notices

   12. 39. Powers of a court on appeal

   13. 40. Seizure notices

   14. 41. Publication of notices

   15. 42. Penalties

   16. 43. Northern Ireland

   17. 44. Revocations and amendments

7. Signature

8. 1. SCHEDULE 1

      Marketing authorisations

   2. SCHEDULE 2

      The manufacture of veterinary medicinal products

   3. SCHEDULE 3

      Classification and supply and wholesale dealers

   4. SCHEDULE 4

      Administration of a veterinary medicinal product outside the terms of a marketing authorisation

   5. SCHEDULE 5

      Medicated feedingstuffs and specified feed additives

   6. SCHEDULE 6

      Exemptions for small pet animals

   7. SCHEDULE 7

      Fees

   8. SCHEDULE 8

      Revocations and amendments.

9. Explanatory Note