Veterinary Medicinal Products, Medicated Feed and Fertilisers Regulation Act 2023

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Exemption from manufacturing authorisation

15. A manufacturing authorisation shall not be required for—

(a) at the time of sale, the dividing of or changes in outer packaging of veterinary medicinal products, where the quantity to be supplied is less than that available in the smallest proprietary pack size and, where those processes are carried out by a pharmacist, veterinarian or for certain categories of veterinary medicinal products other persons specified by the Minister in regulations, solely for retail directly to the public, or

(b) the extemporaneous preparation, in accordance with Article 112, 113 or 114 of the VMP Regulation, of a veterinary medicinal product or magistral formula (provided it is not prepared in advance) by—

(i) a veterinarian for the treatment of an animal under his or her care, or

(ii) a pharmacist for the purposes of dispensing a veterinary medicinal product in accordance with a veterinary prescription.