The Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2013 No. 2033

SCHEDULE 3 Classification and supply, wholesale dealers and sheep dip

PART 1 Classification and supply of authorised veterinary medicinal products

Supply by a veterinary surgeon

9.—(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.